Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
91
away
Chemistry
Elite
Utah JazzJazz
89
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 91 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 18 | 19 | 29 | 23 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers squeaked past the Jazz 91-89. The Jazz couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.