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Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
125
away
Chemistry Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
127
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 33 38 31 23 125
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 37 31 29 30 127

After Action Report

The Cavaliers snuck past the Bobcats 127-125. The breakneck pace played right into Cavaliers' hands. The Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss; the Cavaliers pushed the pace until the other side broke.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bobcats · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.