Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
95
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 29 | 11 | 31 | 24 | 95 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Warriors 98-95. The Warriors couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Celtics. Celtics' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
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.