Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
96
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
126
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 23 | 33 | 26 | 14 | 96 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 39 | 28 | 33 | 26 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers buried the Hawks 126-96. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.