Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
126
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 31 | 34 | 19 | 30 | 114 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 45 | 34 | 26 | 21 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers downed the Bulls 126-114. Cavaliers torched the Bulls on the offensive end. The Cavaliers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Cavaliers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.