Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
Miami HeatHeat
101
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
126
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 15 | 33 | 27 | 101 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 37 | 28 | 35 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers buried the Heat 126-101. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Cavaliers cashed in. Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Heat. 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.
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.