Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
148
away
Chemistry
Steady
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
135
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 36 | 38 | 32 | 42 | 148 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 30 | 34 | 30 | 41 | 135 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Cavaliers outlasted the Grizzlies 148-135. The tempo dragged the Grizzlies into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.