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Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
125
away
Chemistry Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
110
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 29 24 42 30 125
Indiana PacersPacers 24 30 30 26 110

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Cavaliers took care of the Pacers 125-110. Cavaliers' offense had its way with the Pacers. Cavaliers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.