Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
104
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 22 | 39 | 26 | 115 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 24 | 19 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers outlasted the Spurs 115-104. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Spurs. Tonight's Spurs utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.