Thu Mar 31, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
102
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 30 | 35 | 30 | 115 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 20 | 24 | 21 | 37 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers outlasted the Bulls 115-102. Cavaliers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Cavaliers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; second-chance points piled up for the Bulls.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.