Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 4
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
98
away
Houston RocketsRockets
106
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 19 | 26 | 25 | 98 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 29 | 23 | 30 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets edged the Trail Blazers 106-98. The breakneck pace played right into Rockets' hands. Rockets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Trail Blazers' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.