Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 109 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 35 | 28 | 31 | 23 | 117 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Cavaliers held off the Rockets 117-109. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.