Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 24 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 111 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Spurs outlasted the Trail Blazers 111-103. Spurs' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the Spurs stayed locked in; Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. The Trail Blazers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.