Thu Apr 14, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
108
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Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
121
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 32 | 21 | 24 | 108 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 121 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers downed the Mavericks 121-108. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Trail Blazers' stars took over and bent the game to their will; Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.