Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
87
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 21 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 87 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 33 | 23 | 30 | 29 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Nets blew the doors off the Cavaliers 115-87. Nets torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; the Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.