Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
86
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
114
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 18 | 27 | 15 | 86 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers ran roughshod over the Mavericks 114-86. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the Cavaliers stayed locked in; the Cavaliers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.
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.