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Thu Dec 2, 2004 · 9:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
93
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 15 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 98 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers squeaked past the Nuggets 98-93. The Nuggets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Cavaliers. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Cavaliers; the Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.