Mon Mar 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 29 | 24 | 33 | 115 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 32 | 14 | 27 | 30 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers handled the Nuggets 115-103. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Trail Blazers cashed in. The Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Nuggets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.