Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
110
away
Chemistry
Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 110 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 33 | 25 | 28 | 18 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Cavaliers edged the Bulls 110-104. The tempo dragged the Bulls into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Bulls' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bulls · 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.