Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
122
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
126
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 26 | 36 | 28 | 122 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 36 | 29 | 21 | 40 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers snuck past the Celtics 126-122. The breakneck pace played right into Cavaliers' hands. The Cavaliers pushed the pace until the other side broke; Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.