Sun Oct 24, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
138
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
141
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 33 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 8 | 138 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 35 | 37 | 31 | 11 | 141 |
After Action Report
The Celtics snuck past the Cavaliers 141-138 in overtime. The tempo dragged the Cavaliers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.