Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
98
away
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Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
103
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 12 | 33 | 24 | 98 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 20 | 33 | 27 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers squeaked past the Rockets 103-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Trail Blazers stayed locked in; Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.