Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
93
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 25 | 18 | 24 | 93 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 20 | 32 | 26 | 24 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Hornets edged the Cavaliers 102-93. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.