Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
97
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Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
94
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 25 | 28 | 21 | 97 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Knicks 97-94. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Trail Blazers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.