Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Milwaukee BucksBucks
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 18 | 21 | 26 | 31 | 96 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Milwaukee, the Bucks buried the Cavaliers 116-96. Bucks' offense had its way with the Cavaliers. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Bucks; Bucks' outside barrage was a constant threat. Tonight's Cavaliers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.