Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 4:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 108 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 19 | 31 | 38 | 27 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers fended off the Lakers 115-108. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Cavaliers stayed locked in; Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Cavaliers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.