Thu Oct 21, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
97
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
87
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 20 | 24 | 32 | 21 | 97 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 24 | 22 | 26 | 15 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats pulled away from the Cavaliers 97-87. The Bobcats won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Bobcats owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Cavaliers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Tonight's Cavaliers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.