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Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
118
away
Chemistry Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
93
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 30 31 28 29 118
Sacramento KingsKings 19 25 26 23 93

After Action Report

The Trail Blazers demolished the Kings 118-93. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Kings. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.