Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 27 | 23 | 24 | 34 | 108 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 31 | 27 | 31 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers fended off the Warriors 117-108. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Warriors' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.