Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
97
away
Chemistry
Elite
Orlando MagicMagic
104
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 22 | 20 | 27 | 97 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 25 | 21 | 32 | 26 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Magic edged the Cavaliers 104-97. Every possession went the Magic way. Fresh off a statement win, the Magic stayed locked in; the Cavaliers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.