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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bucks | 31 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 113 |
 Cavaliers | 29 | 36 | 21 | 32 | 118 |
MILTeam statsCLE| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 40-7950.6% | 13-3339.4% | 20-2871.4% | 37 | 25 | 17 |
| CLE | 39-8744.8% | 12-4030.0% | 28-3580.0% | 44 | 23 | 16 |
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Cleveland Cavaliers118| 34 | 23 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 12-12 | +16 | +6.9 | ||||||||
| 33 | 24 | 9-20 | 1-8 | 0 | 5-8 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −5.6 | |||||
| 30 | 17 | 5-11 | 4-9 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +17 | −0.2 | |||||
| 27 | 16 | 6-13 | 1-4 | 3-5 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −3.3 | ||||||
| 26 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | +12 | −0.1 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | 11 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0 | −5 | +2.3 | |||||||
| 23 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −6.9 | ||||
| 16 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +4 | −0.4 | |||||||
| 15 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −3.8 | ||||
| 12 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | −1 | +1.4 | |||||||
| Team | 118 | 39-8744.8% | 12-4030.0% | 44 | 23 | 16 | 23 | 28-3580.0% | 10 | 10 | 2 | |||
Bench 30 points on 11 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Tyrese Proctor, Luke Travers and Thomas Bryant (coach’s decision).
Milwaukee Bucks113| 34 | 14 | 5-11 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 0 | +7 | +3.2 | |||||||
| 33 | 40 | 14-20 | 1-1 | 11-16 | −5 | +23.4 | ||||||||
| 31 | 13 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 1-2 | +1 | −4.2 | ||||||||
| 31 | 20 | 6-9 | 4-7 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −0.1 | |||||
| 28 | 6 | 2-9 | 1-7 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −23 | −8.7 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 | −2.1 | |||||||
| 23 | 10 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6.2 | ||||||
| 8 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −0.1 | ||
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.9 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −4.2 | |||
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.1 | ||
| Team | 113 | 40-7950.6% | 13-3339.4% | 37 | 25 | 17 | 26 | 20-2871.4% | 9 | 12 | 6 | |||
Bench 20 points on 8 for 18 shooting
Did not play: Pete Nance, Gary Harris and Thanasis Antetokounmpo (coach’s decision).
Cavaliers118Bucks113ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Evan Mobley scored 23 points (12 at the free-throw line), and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 118-113 in their home opener at Rocket Arena.
De'Andre Hunter’s 13-foot step-back jumper put the Cavaliers ahead for good with 6:39 left in the fourth quarter.
During clutch time, the Cavaliers outscored the Bucks 15-9. Donovan Mitchell scored 6 of the Cavaliers’ 15 on 3 for 5 shooting. In the fourth quarter, Mobley had 2 of his 3 steals, both with the game within five points, and the Cavaliers scored 4 points off them.
Mitchell scored 24 points.
For the Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo had 40 points (26 in the paint), 14 rebounds and 9 assists on 14 for 20 shooting, and Gary Trent Jr. went 1 for 7 from 3. AJ Green scored 20 points on 6 for 9 shooting.
The Cavaliers went 28 for 35 at the line to the Bucks’ 20 for 28. The Bucks’ starters were outscored 31-19 in 12 minutes together.
Cleveland CavaliersMilwaukee BucksPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. Wins: how much his shots, free throws, turnovers and passes moved his team’s chance to win (1.00 is a whole win).
90 points from the field on 87 shots: 4.0 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 13-21 | 61.9% | 67% |
| In the paint | 8-16 | 50.0% | 45% |
| Mid-range | 6-10 | 60.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-11 | 27.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 9-29 | 31.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rollins | 24 | 5 | 1-5 | −4 |
| Taurean Prince | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | −4 |
| AJ Green | 7 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Andre Jackson Jr. | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 20 | 12 | 5-10 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 26 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 28 | 7 | 2-3 | −2 |
| Myles Turner | 10 | 8 | 1-1 | +5 |
| Bobby Portis | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | −3 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | 4 | 4 | 1-1 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 4 | 1-6 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 62 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Green | 28 | 10 | 3-5 | +4 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | 9 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Ryan Rollins | 6 | 0 | 0-3 | −1 |
| Myles Turner | 5 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 60 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
Score margin over time — positive = CLE leads, negative = MIL leads
CLE Largest Lead
18
Q3 6:54
MIL Largest Lead
6
Q1 5:03
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIL 10-0 run
Q1 6:54 – Q1 5:03
+4 → -6
CLE 9-0 run
Q2 9:41 – Q2 6:33
-3 → +6
CLE 10-0 run
Q2 0:39 – Q3 10:18
+4 → +14
CLE 9-0 run
Q3 9:03 – Q3 6:54
+9 → +18
