Sat Oct 30, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 22 | 37 | 32 | 113 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 26 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 103 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers pulled away from the SuperSonics 113-103. The breakneck pace played right into Trail Blazers' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.