Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
102
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 42 | 30 | 25 | 18 | 115 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 21 | 23 | 30 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Magic downed the Cavaliers 115-102. Magic's scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Magic; Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Magic bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.
