Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
148
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 21 | 33 | 15 | 30 | 99 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 43 | 37 | 29 | 39 | 148 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers ran roughshod over the Magic 148-99. Cavaliers' offense had its way with the Magic. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Magic utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Magic · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.