Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
116
away
Chemistry
Elite
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 31 | 32 | 25 | 28 | 116 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 27 | 23 | 29 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Raptors edged the Cavaliers 116-108. Raptors torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Raptors; Raptors' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Cavaliers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Raptors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.