Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 25 | 26 | 32 | 31 | 114 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 21 | 34 | 17 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Wizards pulled away from the Cavaliers 114-98. Wizards controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Wizards ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Wizards' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.