Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 39 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 116 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers held off the Hornets 116-109. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss; Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.