Sun Nov 28, 2004 · 4:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
94
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 20 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 94 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 29 | 32 | 36 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers blew the doors off the Nets 120-94. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Trail Blazers cashed in. The Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell; Nets' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Nets looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.