Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
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Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
125
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 21 | 28 | 31 | 110 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 31 | 39 | 28 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers handled the Lakers 125-110. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Trail Blazers cashed in. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Trail Blazers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. 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.