Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
125
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 31 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 117 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 35 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers outlasted the 76ers 125-117. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Trail Blazers pushed the pace until the other side broke; the 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.