Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Utah JazzJazz
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 36 | 26 | 30 | 114 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 29 | 25 | 33 | 29 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Jazz squeaked past the Trail Blazers 116-114. Every possession went the Jazz way. The Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Jazz carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.