Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
137
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 30 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 101 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 38 | 37 | 33 | 29 | 137 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers ran roughshod over the Grizzlies 137-101. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Cavaliers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Cavaliers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Grizzlies · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.