Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 37 | 28 | 31 | 26 | 122 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 36 | 34 | 22 | 19 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers downed the Cavaliers 122-111. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Trail Blazers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.