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Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
109
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Chemistry Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
98
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 24 35 25 25 109
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 25 28 26 19 98

After Action Report

In Portland, the Spurs downed the Trail Blazers 109-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Spurs ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Spurs' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.