Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
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Chemistry
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Los Angeles ClippersClippers
110
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 104 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Clippers held off the Trail Blazers 110-104. Every possession went the Clippers way. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.