Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
94
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 25 | 33 | 37 | 117 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 30 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers ran roughshod over the SuperSonics 117-94. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Trail Blazers looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; fresh off a statement win, the SuperSonics stayed locked in. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.