Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 31 | 19 | 27 | 30 | 107 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers downed the Jazz 120-107. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Cavaliers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.