Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 21 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 100 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 28 | 25 | 35 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers ran roughshod over the Kings 122-100. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Trail Blazers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Kings. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Kings' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.