Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
135
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
132
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 34 | 30 | 37 | 34 | 135 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 33 | 35 | 38 | 26 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Warriors snuck past the Trail Blazers 135-132. Warriors' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. The Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.