Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
110
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Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
143
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 110 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 36 | 31 | 41 | 35 | 143 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic rolled past the Cavaliers 143-110. Magic controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Magic's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Magic. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.