nba Game Recap
Cleveland Falls 113-98 to Bucks - Recap
The Cavaliers were burned for 29 points by Brook Lopez on Wednesday as the Bucks picked up a 113-98 win at Fiserv Forum.
Bettors who backed the Bucks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 218.0.
Milwaukee got 21 points from Jordan Nwora and another 16 points from Giannis Antetokounmpo. Giannis Antetokounmpo contributed 8 assists, while Giannis Antetokounmpo cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
The Cavaliers got a 23-point performance from Donovan Mitchell, who was supported by 23 points from Darius Garland. Darius Garland had 8 assists in a losing cause for Cleveland, while Kevin Love grabbed 7 rebounds.
The Bucks hit the break winning 61-60 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Milwaukee as they grabbed 52 boards, while Cleveland only had 34
Milwaukee heads into a battle against the 76ers. Cleveland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Charlotte.