Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 36 | 23 | 31 | 24 | 114 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 17 | 30 | 26 | 30 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers handled the Lakers 114-103. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Trail Blazers' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.