Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 29 | 31 | 26 | 36 | 122 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 39 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Spurs survived the Trail Blazers 122-119. Spurs torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. The Spurs answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.