Jazz (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
86
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 16 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 86 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 28 | 33 | 29 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers ran roughshod over the Mavericks 115-86. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Trail Blazers. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.