Mon Mar 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
72
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 30 | 36 | 26 | 118 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 20 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 72 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers buried the Nuggets 118-72. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets couldn't shake the cold spell. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Nuggets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.