Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 23 | 26 | 35 | 106 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 25 | 36 | 37 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Rockets downed the Trail Blazers 120-106. The Trail Blazers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Trail Blazers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.