Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
89
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 100 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers pulled away from the Nuggets 100-89. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Trail Blazers stayed locked in; Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.