Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
135
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 34 | 28 | 26 | 31 | 119 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 32 | 37 | 33 | 33 | 135 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers outlasted the Bulls 135-119. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Trail Blazers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Bulls played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed.
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.
- Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.