Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 5:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
119
away
Chemistry
Elite
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 33 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 119 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 24 | 20 | 30 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Jazz ran roughshod over the Trail Blazers 119-97. Jazz's offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.