Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 1
Washington WizardsWizards
99
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
104
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 99 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 28 | 23 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers survived the Wizards 104-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; fresh off a statement win, the Wizards stayed locked in. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.