Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
112
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 23 | 14 | 25 | 34 | 96 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 30 | 25 | 21 | 36 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers took care of the Nets 112-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss; Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.