Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
95
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 36 | 30 | 26 | 117 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers blew the doors off the Wizards 117-95. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Trail Blazers cashed in. Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.