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Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
108
away
Chemistry Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
113
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 23 32 25 28 108
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 27 24 32 30 113

After Action Report

In Portland, the Trail Blazers survived the Spurs 113-108. Trail Blazers torched the Spurs on the offensive end. The Trail Blazers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Spurs carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.