Playoffs · Round 4 · Game 5
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
106
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New Jersey NetsNets
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 106 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 25 | 26 | 33 | 112 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nets held off the Trail Blazers 112-106. The breakneck pace played right into Nets' hands. Nets' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Nets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Nets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.