Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 32 | 24 | 23 | 37 | 116 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 22 | 20 | 36 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Spurs held off the Cavaliers 116-107. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Spurs cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Spurs; Spurs' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
