Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
112
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 27 | 28 | 17 | 98 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 29 | 31 | 24 | 28 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Magic outlasted the Cavaliers 112-98. Magic torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Magic; Cavaliers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Cavaliers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.