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Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
128
away
Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
141
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 25 34 27 35 7 128
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 31 35 27 28 20 141

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Clippers pulled away from the Trail Blazers 141-128 in overtime. The tempo dragged the Trail Blazers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Clippers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.