Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 7
Washington WizardsWizards
120
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
128
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 120 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 34 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers held off the Wizards 128-120. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Cavaliers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Cavaliers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.