Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
100
away
Chemistry
Elite
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 100 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 22 | 32 | 29 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Clippers fended off the Trail Blazers 109-100. The Clippers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Clippers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.