Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
121
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 31 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 116 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 24 | 21 | 32 | 14 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Grizzlies 121-116 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Trail Blazers cashed in. The Trail Blazers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Trail Blazers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.