Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 2
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
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San Antonio SpursSpurs
118
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 40 | 24 | 30 | 117 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 32 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Spurs snuck past the Trail Blazers 118-117. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Spurs carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Spurs' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Spurs · 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 · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.