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Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
122
away
Chemistry Steady
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
119
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 36 29 27 30 122
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 32 26 30 31 119

After Action Report

The Cavaliers survived the Grizzlies 122-119. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Cavaliers cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Cavaliers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.