Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
116
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 112 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 30 | 33 | 29 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers squeaked past the Rockets 116-112. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Rockets. Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.