Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 27 | 32 | 35 | 28 | 122 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Magic fended off the Cavaliers 122-115. The breakneck pace played right into Magic's hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Magic; the Magic looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode.
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 · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).