Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
96
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 101 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 21 | 28 | 21 | 26 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers squeaked past the Suns 101-96. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Suns. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.