Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
115
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 107 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers outlasted the Bulls 115-107. The breakneck pace played right into Cavaliers' hands. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Cavaliers stayed locked in.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.