Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
102
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 24 | 25 | 21 | 26 | 96 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 17 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers edged the Pacers 102-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss; Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.