Sun Nov 7, 2004 · 2:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
88
away
Chemistry
Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
98
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 15 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 88 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 15 | 25 | 37 | 21 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Raptors stunned the Trail Blazers 98-88. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Raptors' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Raptors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- 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.