Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 31 | 34 | 27 | 116 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 24 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers squeaked past the Rockets 121-116. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Cavaliers cashed in. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Rockets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.