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Mon Feb 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
132
away
Chemistry Hot
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
101
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 40 32 27 33 132
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 18 32 20 31 101

After Action Report

The Trail Blazers ran roughshod over the Bobcats 132-101. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Bobcats. The Trail Blazers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Bobcats owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bobcats · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.