Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 29 | 40 | 28 | 122 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 35 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 127 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers squeaked past the Hornets 127-122. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.