Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
121
away
Chemistry
Elite
Orlando MagicMagic
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 36 | 22 | 32 | 31 | 121 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 39 | 32 | 29 | 15 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Warriors fended off the Magic 121-115. Warriors' scorers couldn't be contained. The Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Magic's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them. The Magic rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.