Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 27 | 29 | 20 | 110 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 25 | 22 | 26 | 35 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Spurs 110-108. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Spurs; the Spurs answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.