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Thu Jan 13, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
126
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Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 36 30 33 27 126
Los Angeles LakersLakers 21 29 25 35 110

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Cavaliers handled the Lakers 126-110. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Cavaliers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.