Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
106
away
Chemistry
Elite
Denver NuggetsNuggets
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 23 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 106 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Warriors squeaked past the Nuggets 106-103. Warriors' scorers couldn't be contained. The Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Warriors bench chemistry carried them. Warriors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.