Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
118
away
Chemistry
Elite
San Antonio SpursSpurs
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 21 | 41 | 32 | 24 | 118 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 107 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Cavaliers outlasted the Spurs 118-107. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Spurs played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.