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Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
98
away
Chemistry Tense
Utah JazzJazz
122
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 19 27 30 22 98
Utah JazzJazz 34 27 25 36 122

After Action Report

The Jazz ran roughshod over the Cavaliers 122-98. Jazz torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. The Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.