Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 100 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 34 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Cavaliers pulled away from the Hornets 119-100. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Cavaliers stayed locked in. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.