Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 21 | 36 | 36 | 121 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 24 | 35 | 27 | 28 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers edged the Spurs 121-114. Cavaliers torched the Spurs on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; fresh off a statement win, the Cavaliers stayed locked in. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Spurs utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.