Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
86
away
Chicago BullsBulls
107
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 86 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 23 | 31 | 23 | 30 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Bulls blew the doors off the Cavaliers 107-86. Every possession went the Bulls way. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Bulls; Bulls' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.