Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 33 | 26 | 40 | 124 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 26 | 31 | 34 | 117 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers held off the Suns 124-117. Trail Blazers torched the Suns on the offensive end. Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Trail Blazers steamroller is in full effect right now. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.