Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
119
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 42 | 35 | 19 | 29 | 125 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 25 | 35 | 26 | 33 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Philadelphia, the Cavaliers held off the 76ers 125-119. The breakneck pace played right into Cavaliers' hands. The Cavaliers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; 76ers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.