Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
away
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
119
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 117 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 24 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 119 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics snuck past the Trail Blazers 119-117. SuperSonics torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. SuperSonics' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. SuperSonics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.