Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 34 | 28 | 26 | 115 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 23 | 30 | 24 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers held off the Pacers 115-106. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. Cavaliers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.