Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 31 | 26 | 36 | 30 | 123 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 31 | 25 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers fended off the Hornets 123-116. Trail Blazers torched the Hornets on the offensive end. The Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.