Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
117
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 112 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 35 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Clippers squeaked past the Trail Blazers 117-112. Clippers torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Clippers; Clippers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.