Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
98
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
105
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 98 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 29 | 32 | 17 | 27 | 105 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Clippers outlasted the Trail Blazers 105-98. Clippers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · 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.