Thu Mar 31, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
123
away
Chemistry
Elite
Chicago BullsBulls
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 29 | 39 | 24 | 123 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 17 | 26 | 24 | 36 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Cavaliers demolished the Bulls 123-103. The breakneck pace played right into Cavaliers' hands. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.