Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
137
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
145
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 40 | 35 | 39 | 23 | 137 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 39 | 40 | 35 | 31 | 145 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers fended off the Spurs 145-137. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Spurs. The Trail Blazers are in a full-on tailspin; the Trail Blazers pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Trail Blazers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.