Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 23 | 29 | 23 | 29 | 104 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers outlasted the Bulls 115-104. Every possession went the Trail Blazers way. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. 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.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.