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Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
109
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
91
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Milwaukee BucksBucks 36 26 17 30 109
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 19 27 20 25 91

After Action Report

The Bucks outlasted the Cavaliers 109-91. The Cavaliers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Bucks. Bucks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Bucks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Bucks bench chemistry carried them. The Cavaliers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Bucks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bucks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.