Playoffs · Round 4 · Game 5
New Jersey NetsNets
110
away
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
97
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 23 | 25 | 33 | 110 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 19 | 30 | 22 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Nets knocked off the Trail Blazers 110-97. The breakneck pace played right into Nets' hands. The Nets came in with something to prove after a loss; Nets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.