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Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
118
away
Chemistry Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
119
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 29 34 26 29 118
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 33 28 35 23 119

After Action Report

In Philadelphia, the 76ers snuck past the Cavaliers 119-118. 76ers' scorers couldn't be contained. You could feel the revenge motivation from the 76ers; 76ers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. 76ers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.