Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
110
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 25 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 110 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 27 | 28 | 34 | 116 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers held off the Spurs 116-110. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. Trail Blazers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.