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Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
122
away
Chemistry Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
105
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 28 27 35 32 122
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 25 32 22 26 105

After Action Report

The Trail Blazers outlasted the SuperSonics 122-105. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Fresh off a statement win, the Trail Blazers stayed locked in; second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.