Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
140
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 38 | 28 | 40 | 34 | 140 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 24 | 39 | 30 | 29 | 122 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Cavaliers upended the Spurs 140-122. The breakneck pace played right into Cavaliers' hands. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Spurs' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.