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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 21 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 98 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 36 | 25 | 32 | 23 | 116 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics downed the Trail Blazers 116-98. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics; the SuperSonics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Trail Blazers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.