Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 35 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 117 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 19 | 25 | 30 | 26 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Cavaliers handled the Pacers 117-100. Every possession went the Cavaliers way. Cavaliers' outside barrage was a constant threat; Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. The Pacers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.