Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
127
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 29 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 105 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 33 | 31 | 27 | 36 | 127 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers demolished the Bobcats 127-105. The Bobcats had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Trail Blazers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; second-chance points piled up for the Bobcats. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bobcats · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.