Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
110
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 31 | 21 | 33 | 31 | 116 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 34 | 24 | 29 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Magic edged the Cavaliers 116-110. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Magic cashed in. Magic's defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Cavaliers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Magic's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.