Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 9:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
124
away
Chemistry
Elite
Utah JazzJazz
114
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 32 | 34 | 25 | 33 | 124 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 26 | 32 | 27 | 29 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers outlasted the Jazz 124-114. The Jazz had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Jazz's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.