Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
99
away
Chemistry
Elite
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 99 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 35 | 30 | 18 | 29 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Clippers downed the Trail Blazers 112-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.