Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
83
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
128
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 83 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 36 | 14 | 40 | 38 | 128 |
After Action Report
The 76ers blew the doors off the Trail Blazers 128-83. The 76ers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. 76ers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the 76ers. The Trail Blazers looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Trail Blazers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Trail Blazers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.