Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
121
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 34 | 34 | 24 | 118 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Hornets survived the Cavaliers 121-118. Hornets torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. The Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Cavaliers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.