Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
91
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
128
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 21 | 24 | 28 | 18 | 91 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 34 | 40 | 25 | 128 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers ran roughshod over the Knicks 128-91. Trail Blazers torched the Knicks on the offensive end. The Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Trail Blazers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
