Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
98
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 31 | 35 | 25 | 121 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 20 | 25 | 29 | 24 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers rolled past the Clippers 121-98. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; shots just aren't falling for the Clippers lately. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.