Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
101
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 38 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 108 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 28 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Trail Blazers edged the Kings 108-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.