Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
113
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Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
118
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 23 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 113 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 39 | 26 | 30 | 23 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Warriors 118-113. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Trail Blazers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Warriors' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.