Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 21 | 32 | 33 | 26 | 112 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 29 | 33 | 26 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers squeaked past the Rockets 112-111. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Rockets. Trail Blazers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.