Mon Feb 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
110
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 101 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 34 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats fended off the Trail Blazers 110-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Bobcats' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone; fresh off a statement win, the Bobcats stayed locked in. The Bobcats locker room is humming, and it showed. Bobcats' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Bobcats · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.