Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
89
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 20 | 27 | 18 | 24 | 89 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 22 | 30 | 31 | 108 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers outlasted the Pistons 108-89. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Cavaliers pushed the pace until the other side broke. Tonight's Pistons utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.