Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
104
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 32 | 25 | 19 | 103 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Rockets survived the Cavaliers 104-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; Rockets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.