Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
105
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 18 | 27 | 26 | 100 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 21 | 27 | 33 | 24 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Rockets 105-100. The Trail Blazers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Shots just aren't falling for the Rockets lately; Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.