Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
105
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 31 | 24 | 27 | 111 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 27 | 29 | 21 | 28 | 105 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers outlasted the Grizzlies 111-105. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Grizzlies. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Trail Blazers stayed locked in. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.