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Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
128
away
Chemistry Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
111
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 31 38 32 27 128
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 32 27 26 26 111

After Action Report

In Philadelphia, the Trail Blazers outlasted the 76ers 128-111. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Trail Blazers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. The 76ers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.