Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 27 | 25 | 32 | 111 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 31 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Warriors survived the Wizards 116-111. Warriors' offense had its way with the Wizards. Warriors' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Warriors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Warriors · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.