Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 100 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers handled the Mavericks 116-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Cavaliers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.