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Sat Oct 30, 2004 · 7:30 PM · Preseason
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
118
away
Chemistry Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
117
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 34 19 33 32 118
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 34 27 29 27 117

After Action Report

The Cavaliers survived the Raptors 118-117. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Cavaliers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them.

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.