Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
105
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 117 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 22 | 23 | 31 | 29 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers outlasted the Pacers 117-105. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell; Trail Blazers' outside barrage was a constant threat. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.