Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
129
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
131
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 30 | 34 | 23 | 27 | 15 | 129 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 19 | 41 | 28 | 26 | 17 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers snuck past the Nets 131-129 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Cavaliers cashed in. Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed.
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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.