Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
112
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 27 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 116 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 34 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 112 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Warriors survived the Grizzlies 116-112. The breakneck pace played right into Warriors' hands. Warriors' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Warriors. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Warriors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.