Mon Feb 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
94
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 26 | 31 | 17 | 104 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 29 | 19 | 24 | 22 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers took care of the Bobcats 104-94. The Bobcats couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Trail Blazers. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Trail Blazers stayed locked in. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. The Bobcats rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bobcats · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.