Thu Mar 31, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 117 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 33 | 20 | 21 | 33 | 8 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Cavaliers squeaked past the Bulls 117-115 in overtime. The Bulls had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Bulls came in with something to prove after a loss. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Cavaliers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.