Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 17 | 23 | 32 | 100 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 31 | 38 | 26 | 25 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Jazz ran roughshod over the Trail Blazers 120-100. The Jazz got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Jazz's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.