Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 38 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 116 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 33 | 31 | 34 | 20 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Magic squeaked past the Bucks 118-116. Magic controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Fresh off a statement win, the Magic stayed locked in; fresh off a statement win, the Bucks stayed locked in. Magic's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bucks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.