Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
83
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 19 | 23 | 15 | 26 | 83 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers rolled past the Nuggets 126-83. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Nuggets. The Trail Blazers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Trail Blazers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.