Sun Nov 28, 2004 · 4:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 104 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 34 | 31 | 25 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers pulled away from the Nets 117-104. The breakneck pace played right into Trail Blazers' hands. Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.