Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
116
away
Chemistry
Cold
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
109
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 39 | 28 | 23 | 116 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 30 | 18 | 30 | 31 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Nets held off the Cavaliers 116-109. The breakneck pace played right into Nets' hands. The Nets couldn't shake the cold spell; the Nets bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.