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Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
113
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Chemistry Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
129
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 26 28 34 25 113
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 30 28 39 32 129

After Action Report

The Trail Blazers outlasted the Warriors 129-113. The Warriors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Trail Blazers' outside barrage was a constant threat; Warriors' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.