Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 29 | 27 | 32 | 115 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 25 | 35 | 29 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Timberwolves 115-113. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.