Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
108
away
Chemistry
Elite
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
89
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 18 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 108 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 15 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers took care of the Bobcats 108-89. The Bobcats couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Cavaliers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.