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Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
97
away
Chemistry Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
111
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 26 30 19 22 97
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 27 21 28 35 111

After Action Report

In Portland, the Trail Blazers handled the Kings 111-97. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Kings. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; the Trail Blazers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.
  • Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.