Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
Milwaukee BucksBucks
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 31 | 19 | 39 | 109 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 21 | 28 | 37 | 19 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers snuck past the Bucks 109-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.