Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 22 | 25 | 27 | 37 | 111 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers outlasted the Magic 118-111. The Magic had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Cavaliers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; second-chance points piled up for the Magic.
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.