Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
86
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 16 | 26 | 27 | 17 | 86 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 26 | 32 | 22 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Spurs ran roughshod over the Cavaliers 108-86. Spurs torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. The Spurs carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Spurs' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.