Thu Jan 20, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
127
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 32 | 37 | 35 | 127 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 27 | 30 | 36 | 32 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers squeaked past the Kings 127-125. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Cavaliers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.