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Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
97
away
Chemistry Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
111
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 24 18 20 35 97
Boston CelticsCeltics 24 31 24 32 111

After Action Report

In Boston, the Celtics outlasted the Cavaliers 111-97. Celtics torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. The Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss; the Cavaliers couldn't shake the cold spell. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Cavaliers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.