Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
89
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 89 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 30 | 18 | 28 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Nets downed the Cavaliers 102-89. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Nets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Nets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
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.