Thu Apr 14, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 23 | 27 | 32 | 22 | 104 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 27 | 24 | 32 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers handled the Mavericks 117-104. Trail Blazers torched the Mavericks on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; the Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. 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.
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.