Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
99
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 40 | 35 | 26 | 21 | 122 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Trail Blazers buried the Cavaliers 122-99. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Trail Blazers; Cavaliers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.