Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 33 | 30 | 19 | 25 | 14 | 121 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 27 | 19 | 30 | 31 | 10 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Cavaliers snuck past the Bulls 121-117 in overtime. The Bulls had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Cavaliers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.