Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
128
away
Chemistry
Tense
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 128 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 27 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers outlasted the Warriors 128-118. The Warriors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Warriors utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.