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Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
105
away
Chemistry Hot
Utah JazzJazz
111
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 28 29 23 25 105
Utah JazzJazz 20 25 35 31 111

After Action Report

The Jazz edged the Cavaliers 111-105. Jazz controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Jazz answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.