Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
115
away
Chemistry
Cold
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
131
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 41 | 17 | 26 | 31 | 115 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 32 | 42 | 32 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers downed the Raptors 131-115. The Raptors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Cavaliers looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; the Raptors are in a full-on tailspin. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Cavaliers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Raptors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.