Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
99
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 101 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Cavaliers snuck past the Pistons 101-99. The Pistons couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Cavaliers. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.