Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
127
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 127 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 22 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Trail Blazers downed the Hawks 127-109. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Hawks. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.