Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
81
away
Chemistry
Tense
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 21 | 12 | 22 | 81 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 36 | 20 | 38 | 22 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Golden State, the Warriors buried the Cavaliers 116-81. Every possession went the Warriors way. Shots just aren't falling for the Cavaliers lately; Cavaliers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.