Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 115 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 25 | 26 | 33 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Hornets outlasted the Cavaliers 115-109. Hornets torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; the Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.