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Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
110
away
Chemistry Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
106
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 19 25 35 31 110
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 30 29 25 22 106

After Action Report

The Bobcats squeaked past the Trail Blazers 110-106. The Bobcats got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. Bobcats' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

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.