Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
112
away
Washington WizardsWizards
119
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 32 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 112 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 34 | 34 | 26 | 25 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards held off the Cavaliers 119-112. The breakneck pace played right into Wizards' hands. Wizards' outside barrage was a constant threat; Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.