Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
129
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 37 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 123 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 36 | 29 | 31 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Spurs fended off the Trail Blazers 129-123. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Spurs cashed in. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Spurs; Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.