Rockets (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sun Nov 28, 2004 · 4:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
124
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 32 | 20 | 23 | 99 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 32 | 29 | 33 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers rolled past the Nets 124-99. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers. The Nets looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.