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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
112
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Chemistry Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
104
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 26 31 30 25 112
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 30 26 28 20 104

After Action Report

In Seattle, the Trail Blazers held off the SuperSonics 112-104. Every possession went the Trail Blazers way. Trail Blazers' positional balance gave them a synergy edge; fresh off a statement win, the Trail Blazers stayed locked in. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Trail Blazers · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
  • Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.