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Wed Nov 24, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
102
away
Chemistry Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
107
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 25 22 25 30 102
Orlando MagicMagic 29 29 23 26 107

After Action Report

The Magic squeaked past the Trail Blazers 107-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.