Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
128
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
126
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 32 | 31 | 35 | 30 | 128 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 36 | 36 | 27 | 27 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Warriors squeaked past the Trail Blazers 128-126. Warriors controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Warriors; the Trail Blazers are in a full-on tailspin. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Warriors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.