Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 22 | 32 | 21 | 24 | 99 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 22 | 30 | 26 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Kings 104-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; the Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Trail Blazers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.