Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
136
away
Chemistry
Steady
Milwaukee BucksBucks
138
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | OT3 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 136 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 24 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 138 |
After Action Report
In Milwaukee, the Bucks snuck past the Cavaliers 138-136 in triple overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Bucks cashed in. Cavaliers' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone; the Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Bucks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Bucks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
