Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
80
away
Chemistry
Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 17 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 80 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 34 | 41 | 27 | 25 | 127 |
After Action Report
The 76ers demolished the Cavaliers 127-80. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the 76ers cashed in. The 76ers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Cavaliers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. Cavaliers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 76ers · 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.