Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 32 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 116 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Clippers 116-111. Trail Blazers torched the Clippers on the offensive end. Clippers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. The Clippers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.