Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
111
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Atlanta HawksHawks
105
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 111 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 29 | 21 | 27 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Trail Blazers edged the Hawks 111-105. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Trail Blazers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Hawks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.