Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
128
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 31 | 28 | 25 | 31 | 115 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 33 | 31 | 38 | 26 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers handled the Raptors 128-115. The breakneck pace played right into Cavaliers' hands. The Cavaliers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Cavaliers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Cavaliers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.