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Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
away
Chemistry Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
111
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 29 23 25 33 110
Houston RocketsRockets 22 36 29 24 111

After Action Report

In Houston, the Rockets snuck past the Trail Blazers 111-110. Every possession went the Rockets way. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Rockets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.