Wed Dec 1, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
119
away
Chemistry
Elite
Phoenix SunsSuns
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 31 | 27 | 32 | 119 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 26 | 11 | 34 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Cavaliers buried the Suns 119-99. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Cavaliers cashed in. The Cavaliers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Cavaliers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.