Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
102
away
Chemistry
Elite
Atlanta HawksHawks
98
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 35 | 19 | 25 | 102 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 26 | 18 | 29 | 25 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Cavaliers survived the Hawks 102-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Cavaliers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.