Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
98
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 23 | 24 | 22 | 29 | 98 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Raptors squeaked past the Cavaliers 98-96. Every possession went the Raptors way. The Raptors played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Style points be damned.
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.
- Raptors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.