Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 101 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 19 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers snuck past the Hornets 106-101. Cavaliers' offense had its way with the Hornets. Cavaliers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
