Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 35 | 27 | 24 | 27 | 113 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 28 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers handled the Bobcats 113-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Cavaliers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.