Sun Nov 7, 2004 · 2:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 36 | 20 | 30 | 28 | 114 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Raptors 114-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Trail Blazers cashed in. Trail Blazers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Raptors carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.