Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 4:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
140
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
148
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 29 | 33 | 40 | 10 | 140 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 37 | 30 | 35 | 18 | 148 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers outlasted the Lakers 148-140 in overtime. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Cavaliers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Cavaliers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.