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NBA: Portland 95, Memphis 87

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Published: Nov. 22, 2005 at 11:28 PM

MEMPHIS, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Darius Miles scored 22 points Tuesday as the Portland Trail Blazers ended a two-game losing streak with a 95-87 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.

Zach Randolph and Juan Dixon each scored 20 points for Portland, which jumped out to a large first-half lead after 68 percent shooting in the opening quarter. Randolph also had 13 rebounds.

Shane Battier led the Grizzlies with 21 points and Pau Gasol added 18 points and 16 rebounds.

Mike Miller had 20 points off the bench for Memphis, which has lost two straight.

Topics: Juan Dixon, Mike Miller, Paul Gasol, Shane Battier, Zach Randolph
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