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Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
away
Chemistry Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
113
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 24 27 27 27 105
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 28 32 27 26 113

After Action Report

The Cavaliers held off the Celtics 113-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; 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. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.