Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
90
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 22 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 90 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Pacers buried the Cavaliers 113-90. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pacers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers. The Pacers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.