Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
114
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Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
112
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 26 | 38 | 27 | 23 | 114 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 23 | 34 | 24 | 31 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Warriors squeaked past the Magic 114-112. The Warriors won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Magic carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.