Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
110
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
119
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 110 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 28 | 35 | 29 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers outlasted the Cavaliers 119-110. The tempo dragged the Cavaliers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.