Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
85
away
Chemistry
Tense
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 12 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 85 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 19 | 29 | 35 | 32 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Warriors rolled past the Raptors 115-85. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Warriors' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Warriors' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Warriors locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Warriors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.