Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
90
away
Chemistry
Cold
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
137
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 25 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 90 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 43 | 26 | 37 | 137 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers demolished the Spurs 137-90. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Cavaliers' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends; Cavaliers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.