Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
131
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 114 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 30 | 28 | 41 | 32 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Nets outlasted the Cavaliers 131-114. The breakneck pace played right into Nets' hands. The Nets bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Cavaliers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.