Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
119
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Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
116
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 28 | 24 | 36 | 119 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 34 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Cavaliers snuck past the Pacers 119-116. Cavaliers' offense had its way with the Pacers. The Cavaliers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pacers · 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.