Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
107
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 27 | 28 | 20 | 32 | 107 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 33 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers outlasted the Nets 121-107. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Cavaliers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Nets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.