Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 121 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 31 | 28 | 34 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Spurs survived the Trail Blazers 121-116. Spurs' scorers couldn't be contained. The Spurs carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
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.