Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 96 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 34 | 19 | 29 | 30 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Wizards handled the Cavaliers 112-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Wizards' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.