Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
128
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 125 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 36 | 32 | 27 | 33 | 128 |
After Action Report
The 76ers survived the Cavaliers 128-125. The 76ers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The 76ers pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The 76ers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.