Tue Nov 23, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
115
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 35 | 16 | 30 | 36 | 117 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 115 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers snuck past the Heat 117-115. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Trail Blazers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Trail Blazers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.