Tue Nov 23, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
129
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
115
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 39 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 129 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 36 | 27 | 26 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Trail Blazers pulled away from the Heat 129-115. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; Trail Blazers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.