Sun Oct 24, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 19 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 100 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics fended off the Cavaliers 106-100. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.