Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 31 | 28 | 22 | 106 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 22 | 27 | 30 | 35 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Kings fended off the Trail Blazers 114-106. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Kings carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Kings · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Kings · 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.