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Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
114
away
Chemistry Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
107
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 26 26 34 28 114
New Jersey NetsNets 28 16 32 31 107

After Action Report

The Cavaliers edged the Nets 114-107. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.