Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
102
away
Chemistry
Elite
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 24 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 102 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 112 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers handled the Grizzlies 112-102. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell; Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Grizzlies · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.