Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 6:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
95
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 18 | 28 | 25 | 95 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 34 | 28 | 23 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers handled the Rockets 114-95. The Trail Blazers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Trail Blazers' outside barrage was a constant threat; shots just aren't falling for the Rockets lately. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
