Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
away
Chemistry
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
95
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 27 | 27 | 35 | 119 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 95 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Hornets ran roughshod over the Cavaliers 119-95. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.