Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
79
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 21 | 14 | 21 | 79 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 16 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers demolished the Hornets 104-79. Trail Blazers torched the Hornets on the offensive end. The Trail Blazers looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.