Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
121
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 37 | 24 | 21 | 114 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 37 | 33 | 20 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers edged the Celtics 121-114. Cavaliers' offense had its way with the Celtics. The Cavaliers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Celtics couldn't shake the cold spell. The Celtics looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.