Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 26 | 28 | 35 | 117 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers buried the Rockets 117-97. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Rockets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.