Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 21 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 101 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 26 | 22 | 27 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers snuck past the Raptors 104-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Raptors; the Raptors came in with something to prove after a loss. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.