Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
75
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 19 | 23 | 20 | 13 | 75 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 19 | 21 | 36 | 20 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers ran roughshod over the 76ers 96-75. The Trail Blazers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; shots just aren't falling for the 76ers lately. The 76ers looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 76ers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.