Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
106
away
Chemistry
Elite
Dallas MavericksMavs
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 106 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 25 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Trail Blazers squeaked past the Mavericks 106-103 in overtime. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Trail Blazers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.