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OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
123
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 20 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 96 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers demolished the Nuggets 123-96. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Trail Blazers; Trail Blazers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Nuggets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.