Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
97
away
Chemistry
Elite
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
99
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 19 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 97 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 23 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Warriors snuck past the Cavaliers 99-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Warriors; the Warriors pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.