Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 30 | 27 | 31 | 116 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 29 | 23 | 31 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers survived the Hawks 116-111. The breakneck pace played right into Cavaliers' hands. Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · 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.