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Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
87
away
Chemistry Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
117
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 21 23 17 26 87
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 28 32 29 28 117

After Action Report

The Cavaliers buried the SuperSonics 117-87. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Cavaliers looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Cavaliers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • SuperSonics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • SuperSonics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.