Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
100
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 35 | 23 | 32 | 114 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 18 | 34 | 25 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Magic took care of the Cavaliers 114-100. Magic controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Magic carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.