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Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
124
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Chemistry Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
119
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Milwaukee BucksBucks 26 31 39 28 124
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 26 30 33 30 119

After Action Report

The Bucks squeaked past the Cavaliers 124-119. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Bucks looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Bucks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Bucks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Cavaliers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Bucks · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.