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Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
100
away
Chemistry Cold
Utah JazzJazz
124
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 26 18 26 30 100
Utah JazzJazz 27 34 36 27 124

After Action Report

The Jazz rolled past the Trail Blazers 124-100. Jazz's offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. The Jazz carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. The Trail Blazers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Trail Blazers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Trail Blazers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.