Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 21 | 25 | 34 | 33 | 113 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 29 | 29 | 33 | 18 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the Trail Blazers snuck past the SuperSonics 113-109. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss; the SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.