Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
105
away
Chemistry
Elite
Houston RocketsRockets
90
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 105 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 90 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Trail Blazers took care of the Rockets 105-90. Every possession went the Trail Blazers way. Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss. 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
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.