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Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
105
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 31 | 32 | 18 | 25 | 106 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 25 | 33 | 21 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers squeaked past the Nuggets 106-105. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.