Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
132
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 34 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 132 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 32 | 33 | 29 | 24 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Hornets downed the Cavaliers 132-118. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.