Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
130
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
126
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 36 | 32 | 27 | 35 | 130 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 32 | 27 | 36 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Nets snuck past the Cavaliers 130-126. The Nets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Cavaliers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.