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Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
121
away
Chemistry Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
89
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 38 28 28 27 121
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 21 17 27 24 89

After Action Report

The Trail Blazers blew the doors off the Grizzlies 121-89. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Trail Blazers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Trail Blazers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Grizzlies · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Grizzlies · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • 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.