Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
76
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
107
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 17 | 21 | 26 | 12 | 76 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 24 | 33 | 26 | 24 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers ran roughshod over the Jazz 107-76. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Cavaliers stayed locked in. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Jazz · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.