Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
85
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 23 | 32 | 37 | 112 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 17 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 85 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers buried the Spurs 112-85. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.