Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
120
away
Chemistry
Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
124
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 33 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 120 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 34 | 35 | 28 | 27 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Wizards snuck past the Cavaliers 124-120. Wizards torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; the Wizards bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Wizards' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · 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 · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.