Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
88
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 14 | 23 | 21 | 30 | 88 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 38 | 23 | 33 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers demolished the Raptors 121-88. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Raptors bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.