Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
92
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 113 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 21 | 30 | 18 | 23 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers ran roughshod over the Suns 113-92. Every possession went the Trail Blazers way. Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Trail Blazers stayed locked in. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Suns' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.