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Cavaliers vs Bucks Final: 124-101 - Recap

The battle between the Cavaliers and Bucks didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Milwaukee was handed a 124-101 defeat on Friday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

The Cavaliers were a -8.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 221.0.

Cleveland got 27 points from Donovan Mitchell and another 16 points from Darius Garland. Donovan Mitchell contributed 6 assists, while Jarrett Allen cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

The Bucks got a 33-point performance from Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was supported by 14 points from Khris Middleton. AJ Green had 4 assists in a losing cause for Milwaukee, while Giannis Antetokounmpo grabbed 14 rebounds.

Cleveland led at halftime, 69-51.

The rebound battle favored Cleveland as they grabbed 47 boards, while Milwaukee only had 45

Next game, Cleveland takes its act home to face Philadelphia looking for another win. For Milwaukee, they head home to face Washington.