Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
118
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 34 | 29 | 22 | 34 | 119 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 28 | 24 | 35 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers snuck past the Nets 119-118. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Nets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.