Thu Jan 13, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 96 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 23 | 29 | 34 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Lakers downed the Cavaliers 109-96. The Cavaliers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Lakers. The Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Cavaliers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.