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Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
109
away
Chemistry Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
112
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 22 24 33 30 109
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 34 18 22 38 112

After Action Report

The Cavaliers squeaked past the Nets 112-109. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Cavaliers stayed locked in. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.