Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
88
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 15 | 30 | 24 | 27 | 96 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 19 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 88 |
After Action Report
In Toronto, the Cavaliers outlasted the Raptors 96-88. The Cavaliers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Cavaliers bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Raptors came in with something to prove after a loss. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.