Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
121
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 97 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 30 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Wizards ran roughshod over the Cavaliers 121-97. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Wizards. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.