Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 30 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 100 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Celtics held off the Cavaliers 107-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.