Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
110
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 30 | 26 | 32 | 26 | 114 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 32 | 27 | 31 | 20 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the 76ers squeaked past the Cavaliers 114-110. The 76ers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. 76ers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. The 76ers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.