Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
124
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 25 | 19 | 26 | 32 | 102 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 40 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers ran roughshod over the Grizzlies 124-102. The Grizzlies had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.