Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
87
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
103
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 87 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 29 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers outlasted the Trail Blazers 103-87. The Trail Blazers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Clippers. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; the Clippers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Clippers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.