Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
131
away
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
125
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 34 | 20 | 29 | 19 | 131 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 24 | 23 | 37 | 28 | 13 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers held off the Grizzlies 131-125 in overtime. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Grizzlies' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.