Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 96 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 42 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers handled the Pistons 115-96. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons; the Pistons pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.