Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 25 | 30 | 22 | 25 | 102 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers outlasted the Jazz 118-102. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. Cavaliers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Jazz's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.