Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
away
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Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
103
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 17 | 31 | 26 | 22 | 96 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 21 | 10 | 38 | 34 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers held off the Hornets 103-96. Every possession went the Cavaliers way. Cavaliers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.