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Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
126
away
Chemistry Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
108
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 39 27 30 30 126
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 25 31 23 29 108

After Action Report

In Portland, the Spurs handled the Trail Blazers 126-108. The tempo dragged the Trail Blazers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Spurs' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Spurs. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.