Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
102
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 31 | 24 | 26 | 103 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 24 | 24 | 29 | 25 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers squeaked past the Spurs 103-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Trail Blazers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.