Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
112
away
New Jersey NetsNets
117
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 33 | 22 | 35 | 22 | 112 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Nets survived the Cavaliers 117-112. Nets' offense had its way with the Cavaliers. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.