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Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
122
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Chemistry Elite
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
123
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 26 29 33 34 122
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 32 27 31 33 123

After Action Report

In Cleveland, the Cavaliers snuck past the Wizards 123-122. The breakneck pace played right into Cavaliers' hands. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Cavaliers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

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