Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
121
away
Chemistry
Elite
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 30 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 121 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 30 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Golden State, the Cavaliers demolished the Warriors 121-97. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Warriors carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Cavaliers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- 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.
- 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.