Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
101
away
Chemistry
Elite
San Antonio SpursSpurs
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 22 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 101 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 37 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 118 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs outlasted the Cavaliers 118-101. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Spurs' outside barrage was a constant threat; Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.