Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 5:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 105 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Jazz snuck past the Trail Blazers 105-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. Jazz's old heads steadied the ship in the swings; Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Trail Blazers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.