Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 23 | 29 | 22 | 28 | 102 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers fended off the Kings 110-102. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Kings. Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Trail Blazers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.