Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 32 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 105 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 38 | 28 | 29 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers downed the Bulls 123-105. The Bulls had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Bulls' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.