Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
91
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 91 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 33 | 25 | 29 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers blew the doors off the Lakers 115-91. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Lakers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.