Tue Oct 26, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
97
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 40 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 119 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 17 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Celtics demolished the Cavaliers 119-97. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.