Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
122
away
Chemistry
Elite
Detroit PistonsPistons
98
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 28 | 39 | 27 | 122 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 19 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers ran roughshod over the Pistons 122-98. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.