Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 104 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers took care of the Kings 116-104. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Trail Blazers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.