Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
130
away
Chemistry
Elite
Milwaukee BucksBucks
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 24 | 43 | 26 | 37 | 130 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 32 | 31 | 25 | 21 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers ran roughshod over the Bucks 130-109. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Cavaliers cashed in. The Cavaliers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Bucks are in a full-on tailspin. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Bucks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.