Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
125
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 30 | 21 | 28 | 36 | 115 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 37 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 125 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers handled the Spurs 125-115. The Spurs had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Trail Blazers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Spurs bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.