Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
92
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
87
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 92 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 25 | 22 | 14 | 26 | 87 |
After Action Report
In Philadelphia, the Cavaliers snuck past the 76ers 92-87. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The 76ers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.