Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
123
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 34 | 29 | 31 | 123 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 19 | 23 | 30 | 31 | 103 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers rolled past the Clippers 123-103. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Clippers. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.