Rockets (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
135
away
Chemistry
Steady
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
134
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 37 | 29 | 34 | 25 | 10 | 135 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 25 | 35 | 25 | 40 | 9 | 134 |
After Action Report
In Golden State, the Cavaliers snuck past the Warriors 135-134 in overtime. Cavaliers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss; the Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.