Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
92
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 15 | 29 | 32 | 16 | 92 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 30 | 21 | 22 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers squeaked past the Hornets 97-92. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Hornets. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.