Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
93
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
96
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 18 | 19 | 29 | 93 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers squeaked past the Raptors 96-93. Cavaliers torched the Raptors on the offensive end. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Cavaliers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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 · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.