Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Milwaukee Bucks

Dec 18, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	34	28	31	26	119
MIL	20	31	18	21	90

Game Recap

The Cavaliers defeated the Bucks, 119-90. Darius Garland recorded 22 points (10-13 FG), four rebounds and six assists for the Cavaliers, while Ricky Rubio added 15 points and 10 assists in the victory. Jordan Nwora tallied a season-high 28 points, along with 10 rebounds and four assists for the Bucks in the losing effort. The Cavaliers improve to 19-12 on the season, while the Bucks fall to 19-13.

Player Stats

CAVALIERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24Lauri MarkkanenSF	29	3-14	0-7	2-3	2	2	0	0	2	1	+15	8
32Dean WadePF	22	3-7	3-5	0-0	5	3	2	0	0	1	-1	9
31Jarrett AllenC	29	6-9	0-0	2-2	5	2	1	1	0	2	+12	14
8Lamar StevensSG	11	3-5	1-2	1-1	3	2	0	0	1	1	-6	8
10Darius GarlandPG	32	10-13	2-4	0-0	4	6	1	0	2	0	+16	22
16Cedi Osman	27	8-12	5-9	2-2	5	4	1	0	1	1	+22	23
0Kevin Love	23	4-10	2-8	5-5	7	4	1	0	0	0	+28	15
3Ricky Rubio	29	6-12	2-6	1-1	5	10	3	1	4	2	+33	15
9Dylan Windler	6	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	1	1	+5	0
45Denzel Valentine	12	1-3	1-2	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	1	+7	3
21Ed Davis	10	0-0	0-0	0-0	5	0	1	1	0	3	+6	0
5RJ Nembhard Jr.	3	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	+4	2
6Kevin Pangos	3	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	+4	0
TOTAL	-	45-9050.0%	16-4535.6%	13-1492.9%	46	36	11	3	13	13	-	119

BUCKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
13Jordan NworaSF	42	11-21	4-8	2-2	11	4	0	0	3	0	-22	28
54Sandro MamukelashviliPF	42	6-13	4-9	1-2	2	1	1	1	3	3	-26	17
15DeMarcus CousinsC	27	4-11	2-6	2-2	12	1	5	1	4	4	-6	12
6Javonte SmartSG	44	2-14	0-5	0-0	3	4	1	2	2	3	-37	4
3George HillPG	21	7-11	0-2	0-0	3	4	0	0	1	0	+8	14
24Pat Connaughton	19	1-6	0-2	1-1	2	2	1	0	1	0	-27	3
43Thanasis Antetokounmpo	25	3-6	1-2	0-2	4	2	0	0	3	4	-23	7
37Semi Ojeleye	17	1-7	1-4	2-2	7	0	0	0	0	1	-12	5
7Grayson Allen	— did not play —												— did not play —
21Jrue Holiday	— did not play —												— did not play —
22Khris Middleton	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	35-8939.3%	12-3831.6%	8-1172.7%	44	18	8	4	17	15	-	90

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterCLEMIL

(11:57)
(11:46) MISS Nwora 20' Step Back Jump Shot
(11:43) Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:38) Garland Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:38) Cousins STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:34) G. Hill 2' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
02
+3 (11:15) Garland 29' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Markkanen 1 AST)
32
(11:02) MISS Smart 3' Driving Layup
(11:01) Cousins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:59) Cousins 1' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
34
(10:48) MISS Wade 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:44) Cousins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (10:29) Nwora 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
37
(10:11) MISS Wade 3PT Jump Shot
(10:06) Stevens REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (10:01) Garland 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Stevens 1 AST)
67
(9:51) MISS Cousins 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:48) Stevens REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(9:42) MISS Markkanen 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:40) Nwora REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:24) Wade P.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Lane)
+3 (9:13) Nwora 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS)
610
(9:12) Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+3 (8:52) Stevens 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Allen 1 AST)
910
(8:43) Stevens P.FOUL (P1.T2) (K.Lane)
(8:28) MISS Cousins 17' Jump Shot
(8:25) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:16) Garland Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(8:16) Smart STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:10) Smart 2' Running Layup (2 PTS)
912
(7:54) Stevens Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(7:54) Cousins STEAL (2 STL)
(7:45) MISS Nwora 28' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(7:42) Stevens REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(7:28) MISS Stevens 3PT Jump Shot
(7:25) Nwora REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:23) MISS Nwora 6' Running Layup
(7:22) Cousins REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(7:22) MISS Cousins Tip Layup Shot
(7:20) Nwora REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(7:18) MISS Mamukelashvili 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:16) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:08) Garland 2' Driving Layup (8 PTS)
1112
+3 (6:49) Cousins 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Nwora 1 AST)
1115
(6:31) Cousins P.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Forte)
+3 (6:13) Love 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST)
1415
(5:57) Nwora Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(5:50) MISS Love 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(5:49) Osman REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:49) Rubio Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T4)
(5:35) MISS Nwora 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(5:33) Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:27) Garland 16' Step Back Jump Shot (10 PTS)
1615
(5:19) Rubio P.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Sterling)
(5:12) MISS Connaughton 3' Driving Layup
(5:10) Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:08) MISS Mamukelashvili 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:08) Connaughton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:03) Connaughton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:03) Rubio STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (4:58) Garland 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (12 PTS) (Rubio 2 AST)
1815
(4:42) Antetokounmpo Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
+2 (4:28) Allen 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Rubio 3 AST)
2015
(4:12) MISS Mamukelashvili 5' Driving Layup
(4:09) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:07) Osman 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Rubio 4 AST)
2215
(4:01) BUCKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+3 (3:50) Mamukelashvili 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
2218
+3 (3:34) Osman 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Rubio 5 AST)
2518
(3:16) MISS Ojeleye 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:10) Windler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:00) Markkanen 5' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Love 1 AST)
2718
(2:50) MISS Smart 20' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:50) Rubio BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:46) Osman REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(2:43) MISS Rubio 17' Jump Shot
(2:43) Cavaliers Rebound
(2:43) Antetokounmpo L.B.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Sterling)
(2:33) Rubio Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
(2:33) Connaughton STEAL (1 STL)
(2:26) Windler P.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Sterling)
(2:15) MISS Smart 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:12) Ojeleye REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(2:08) MISS Connaughton 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:05) Nwora REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(2:02) MISS Nwora 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:00) Osman REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (1:57) Osman 3' Running Layup (7 PTS) (Love 2 AST)
2918
(1:57) Antetokounmpo Violation:Defensive Goaltending (B.Forte)
(1:42) MISS Ojeleye 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:39) Windler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:31) MISS Markkanen 3' Cutting Dunk Shot
(1:31) Ojeleye REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:31) Osman Personal Take Foul (P1.PN) (J.Sterling)
+1 (1:31) Ojeleye Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2919
+1 (1:31) Ojeleye Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2920
+2 (1:21) Rubio 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3120
(1:00) MISS Smart 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:57) Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (0:52) Osman 27' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Rubio 6 AST)
3420
(0:33) MISS Ojeleye 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:31) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:27) MISS Markkanen 3' Running Layup
(0:27) Smart BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:26) Cavaliers Rebound
(0:26) Jump Ball Smart vs. Markkanen: Tip to Windler
(0:08) MISS Markkanen 3PT Jump Shot
(0:05) Osman REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(0:01) MISS Love 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:01) Cavaliers Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

CLE

MIL

119Points90

45-90(50.0%)Field Goal(%)35-89(39.3%)

16-45(35.6%)3-Point(%)12-38(31.6%)

13-14(92.9%)Free Throw(%)8-11(72.7%)

46(9)Rebounds(Offensive)44(13)

36Assists18

11Steals8

3Blocks4

13Turnovers17

13Fouls15

46Pts In The Paint34

11Fast Break Pts11

18Pts Off Turnovers13

58Bench Pts15

30Largest Lead4

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