Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 26 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 109 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 19 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Warriors pulled away from the Rockets 109-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Warriors answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Warriors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Warriors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.