Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
97
away
Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
90
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 17 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 97 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 21 | 16 | 32 | 21 | 90 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers outlasted the Magic 97-90. Cavaliers' stops on the defensive end set the tone. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; shots just aren't falling for the Magic lately. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Magic · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.