Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
110
away
Chemistry
Cold
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 110 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers snuck past the Celtics 112-110. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. Shots just aren't falling for the Trail Blazers lately; shots just aren't falling for the Celtics lately. The Celtics looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Celtics' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.