Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 100 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 31 | 30 | 24 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers pulled away from the Lakers 111-100. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.