Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Miami HeatHeat
102
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
122
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 102 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers demolished the Heat 122-102. The breakneck pace played right into Cavaliers' hands. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers. Cavaliers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.