Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 36 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 115 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 28 | 34 | 29 | 38 | 129 |
After Action Report
The 76ers downed the Trail Blazers 129-115. The Trail Blazers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the 76ers; you could feel the revenge motivation from the 76ers. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Trail Blazers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.