Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
87
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 25 | 34 | 26 | 24 | 109 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 11 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Warriors blew the doors off the Spurs 109-87. Warriors torched the Spurs on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Warriors; the Warriors answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them. The Spurs rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Warriors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.