Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 5:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 29 | 29 | 23 | 30 | 111 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers outlasted the Jazz 122-111. The tempo dragged the Jazz into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.