Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
91
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 19 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 99 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 91 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Cavaliers outlasted the Hornets 99-91. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- 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.