Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
95
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 30 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 95 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 35 | 22 | 32 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Pistons blew the doors off the Cavaliers 120-95. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Cavaliers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.