Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 22 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 100 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 20 | 31 | 25 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Hawks 104-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.