Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
125
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
110
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 33 | 25 | 40 | 125 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Trail Blazers outlasted the Mavericks 125-110. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Trail Blazers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Mavericks couldn't shake the cold spell. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.