Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 38 | 24 | 28 | 117 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 34 | 25 | 37 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic snuck past the Cavaliers 122-117. Magic torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. Magic's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Magic. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.