Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
95
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
101
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 24 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 95 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 25 | 30 | 21 | 25 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Magic edged the Cavaliers 101-95. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Magic; the Magic answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Cavaliers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.