Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 24 | 32 | 28 | 112 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 37 | 22 | 27 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers survived the Pistons 115-112. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Cavaliers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.