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Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 4:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
100
away
Chemistry Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
131
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 27 27 22 24 100
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 31 40 32 28 131

After Action Report

The Cavaliers rolled past the Lakers 131-100. The breakneck pace played right into Cavaliers' hands. Fresh off a statement win, the Cavaliers stayed locked in; Cavaliers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.