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Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
127
away
Chemistry Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
106
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 32 26 36 33 127
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 25 22 28 31 106

After Action Report

In Cleveland, the Bobcats demolished the Cavaliers 127-106. The tempo dragged the Cavaliers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Bobcats pushed the pace until the other side broke; shots just aren't falling for the Cavaliers lately. The Bobcats bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Bobcats per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.