Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 32 | 23 | 30 | 113 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 34 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards held off the Trail Blazers 121-113. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the Wizards stayed locked in; Wizards' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.