Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
111
away
Chemistry
Cold
Utah JazzJazz
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 35 | 26 | 24 | 111 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 30 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Jazz squeaked past the Trail Blazers 113-111. Jazz's offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. Second-chance points piled up for the Jazz; fresh off a statement win, the Jazz stayed locked in. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.