Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
109
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 27 | 32 | 27 | 30 | 116 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 31 | 24 | 23 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Warriors outlasted the Mavericks 116-109. Warriors' scorers couldn't be contained. Warriors' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Warriors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Warriors · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.