Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
104
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 32 | 24 | 30 | 115 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 22 | 28 | 25 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers pulled away from the Mavericks 115-104. Cavaliers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.