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Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
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Chemistry Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
121
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 24 31 23 31 109
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 30 24 28 39 121

After Action Report

In Cleveland, the Cavaliers outlasted the Celtics 121-109. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.