Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
113
away
Chemistry
Cold
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
128
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 22 | 30 | 31 | 4 | 113 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 30 | 23 | 29 | 19 | 128 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers downed the Magic 128-113 in overtime. Lineup balance gave the Cavaliers a clear synergy edge. Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.