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Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
96
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Chemistry Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
107
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 21 28 24 23 96
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 28 24 26 29 107

After Action Report

The Trail Blazers knocked off the Warriors 107-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. Trail Blazers' positional balance gave them a synergy edge; the Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
  • Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.