Mon Mar 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
95
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
89
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 95 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 22 | 28 | 24 | 15 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers edged the Nuggets 95-89. The Trail Blazers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Trail Blazers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Trail Blazers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.