Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
102
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 25 | 33 | 23 | 114 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 20 | 33 | 24 | 25 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Lakers pulled away from the Trail Blazers 114-102. The Trail Blazers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.