Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
86
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
107
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 21 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 86 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 31 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers rolled past the Knicks 107-86. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Knicks. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.