Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 31 | 26 | 30 | 116 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Cavaliers handled the Wizards 116-103. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Cavaliers cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Cavaliers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.