Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
136
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
141
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 33 | 24 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 136 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 25 | 32 | 29 | 13 | 13 | 141 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers survived the Lakers 141-136 in double overtime. Trail Blazers torched the Lakers on the offensive end. Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Trail Blazers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.