Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
88
away
Chemistry
Tense
Utah JazzJazz
93
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 22 | 30 | 10 | 88 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 18 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Jazz snuck past the Trail Blazers 93-88. Ugly basketball, but the Jazz did just enough. Jazz's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.