Sun Dec 12, 2004 · 6:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
121
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 33 | 29 | 32 | 121 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 35 | 20 | 33 | 32 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Jazz survived the Trail Blazers 121-120. Jazz torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Jazz stayed locked in; Jazz's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.