Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 24 | 21 | 30 | 106 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 28 | 29 | 23 | 37 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards downed the Cavaliers 117-106. The breakneck pace played right into Wizards' hands. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Wizards carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.