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Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
away
Chemistry Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
98
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 23 29 37 26 115
Dallas MavericksMavs 14 27 31 26 98

After Action Report

In Dallas, the Trail Blazers pulled away from the Mavericks 115-98. Trail Blazers' defense smothered the Mavericks all night. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.