Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 34 | 39 | 15 | 29 | 117 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 37 | 34 | 23 | 33 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers outlasted the Hornets 127-117. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.