Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
120
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 39 | 28 | 25 | 120 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 35 | 26 | 32 | 25 | 118 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Trail Blazers survived the Spurs 120-118. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Spurs. The Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss; the Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.