Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
129
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 31 | 20 | 38 | 119 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 29 | 32 | 38 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Knicks handled the Trail Blazers 129-119. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Knicks cashed in. The Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Trail Blazers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire.
What tipped it
- Knicks · 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.