Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
116
away
Chemistry
Cold
Washington WizardsWizards
134
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 22 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 116 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 33 | 36 | 32 | 33 | 134 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Wizards outlasted the Cavaliers 134-116. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Wizards came in with something to prove after a loss. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.