Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 114 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 21 | 36 | 21 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Trail Blazers outlasted the Suns 114-102. Every possession went the Trail Blazers way. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.