Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 5:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
144
away
Chemistry
Elite
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
112
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 37 | 42 | 35 | 30 | 144 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Jazz ran roughshod over the Trail Blazers 144-112. The Trail Blazers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Jazz answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Jazz's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.