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Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
98
away
Chemistry Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
119
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 24 27 24 23 98
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 31 31 25 32 119

After Action Report

In Cleveland, the Cavaliers demolished the Rockets 119-98. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.