Mon Mar 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 31 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 112 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Trail Blazers squeaked past the Nuggets 112-111. Trail Blazers' starting five clicked while the Nuggets looked disjointed. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Trail Blazers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.