Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 34 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 122 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 42 | 22 | 23 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Nets edged the Cavaliers 122-116. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Nets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.