Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
97
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 24 | 28 | 39 | 30 | 121 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 33 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers buried the Raptors 121-97. The Raptors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Raptors owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.