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Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
117
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Chemistry Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
112
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Milwaukee BucksBucks 26 34 32 25 117
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 26 30 24 32 112

After Action Report

The Bucks squeaked past the Cavaliers 117-112. The tempo dragged the Cavaliers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Bucks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Bucks stayed locked in.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bucks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bucks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.