Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
80
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 19 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 80 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 27 | 28 | 34 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets blew the doors off the Cavaliers 109-80. Execution down the stretch made the difference. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.