Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
87
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Chemistry
Steady
Milwaukee BucksBucks
95
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 34 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 87 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 25 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 95 |
After Action Report
In Milwaukee, the Bucks edged the Jazz 95-87. The Jazz couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Bucks. Second-chance points piled up for the Bucks; the Bucks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Bucks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bucks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.