Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 27 | 18 | 24 | 97 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 31 | 24 | 32 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers took care of the Rockets 112-97. Every possession went the Trail Blazers way. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.