Suns (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 22 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 101 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 25 | 34 | 29 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers outlasted the Kings 117-101. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. 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. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
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.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.