Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
125
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 28 | 33 | 23 | 116 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 34 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 125 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Cavaliers held off the Celtics 125-116. Cavaliers' offense had its way with the Celtics. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Cavaliers; the Cavaliers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.