Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
90
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
106
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 20 | 21 | 20 | 29 | 90 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers downed the Celtics 106-90. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; the Trail Blazers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.