Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
84
away
Chemistry
Cold
San Antonio SpursSpurs
103
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 17 | 26 | 18 | 84 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 29 | 18 | 28 | 103 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs outlasted the Trail Blazers 103-84. Spurs controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Spurs; Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.