Thu Jan 13, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
83
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 18 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 83 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 23 | 20 | 31 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Lakers downed the Cavaliers 98-83. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Cavaliers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.