Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
123
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
88
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 27 | 32 | 30 | 123 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers demolished the Lakers 123-88. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.