Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
away
Chemistry
Elite
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
108
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 25 | 20 | 31 | 104 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 28 | 26 | 33 | 21 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Clippers survived the Trail Blazers 108-104. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Clippers cashed in. Clippers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- 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.