Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 101 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 35 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Lakers handled the Trail Blazers 115-101. Lakers torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.