Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
115
away
Chemistry
Elite
Orlando MagicMagic
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 33 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 115 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Warriors squeaked past the Magic 115-114. Warriors' offense had its way with the Magic. Warriors' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them. Warriors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Warriors · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.