Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
105
away
Chemistry
Elite
Sacramento KingsKings
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 20 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 105 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 21 | 32 | 25 | 36 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Kings outlasted the Trail Blazers 114-105. The Kings got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Kings came in with something to prove after a loss; the Trail Blazers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Kings rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.