Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
110
away
Chemistry
Elite
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
75
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 32 | 22 | 29 | 110 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 14 | 22 | 12 | 27 | 75 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers buried the Grizzlies 110-75. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Grizzlies' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Grizzlies · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.