Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 105 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers squeaked past the Pistons 105-102. Ugly basketball, but the Cavaliers did just enough. Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.