Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
137
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 119 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 39 | 33 | 29 | 36 | 137 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers downed the Cavaliers 137-119. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Trail Blazers cashed in. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.