Hornets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 23 | 38 | 35 | 122 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 21 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Cavaliers handled the Trail Blazers 122-109. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Cavaliers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Cavaliers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · 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.