Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
129
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 35 | 24 | 28 | 22 | 109 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 32 | 36 | 30 | 31 | 129 |
After Action Report
In Philadelphia, the 76ers rolled past the Trail Blazers 129-109. 76ers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The 76ers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; 76ers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. 76ers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.