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nathan) are the champions!
Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 124 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 30 | 31 | 27 | 31 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Golden State, the Trail Blazers squeaked past the Warriors 124-119. The tempo dragged the Warriors into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · 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.