Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
112
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 21 | 29 | 27 | 100 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 41 | 25 | 26 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers downed the Rockets 112-100. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Cavaliers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Cavaliers pushed the pace until the other side broke. 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.