Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
103
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 22 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 103 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 32 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers fended off the Magic 112-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.