Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
103
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
125
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 103 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 32 | 27 | 36 | 30 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers ran roughshod over the Rockets 125-103. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Rockets. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.