Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
144
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 106 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 38 | 25 | 41 | 40 | 144 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers ran roughshod over the Mavericks 144-106. Cavaliers torched the Mavericks on the offensive end. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Cavaliers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.