Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
94
away
Chemistry
Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
87
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 15 | 34 | 21 | 24 | 94 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 19 | 27 | 18 | 23 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers edged the 76ers 94-87. The Trail Blazers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss; the 76ers couldn't shake the cold spell. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.