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Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
95
away
Chemistry Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
98
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 26 22 18 29 95
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 29 24 25 20 98

After Action Report

The Cavaliers squeaked past the Trail Blazers 98-95. Ugly basketball, but the Cavaliers did just enough. Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.