Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 30 | 20 | 21 | 99 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 24 | 29 | 21 | 23 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Clippers 99-97. Every possession went the Trail Blazers way. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Trail Blazers; Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.