Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
115
away
Chemistry
Elite
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 25 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 115 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Warriors snuck past the Trail Blazers 115-114. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Warriors carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them. Warriors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.