Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
109
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 109 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers snuck past the Hornets 109-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.