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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
122
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Chemistry Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
114
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 35 36 26 25 122
Washington WizardsWizards 28 28 30 28 114

After Action Report

The Cavaliers held off the Wizards 122-114. The Wizards had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Cavaliers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.