Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
128
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 113 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 38 | 29 | 32 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers pulled away from the Knicks 128-113. Trail Blazers' starting five clicked while the Knicks looked disjointed. The Trail Blazers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
