Cavaliers
BucksThe Cleveland Cavaliers routed the Milwaukee Bucks 136-111 on Saturday, October 31, at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, WI.
The Cavaliers led 72-46 at halftime. They did the most damage in the second quarter, winning it 48-21. The biggest lead for the Cavaliers was 36 points; the Bucks led by as many as 6.
Top performers
Evan Mobley led the Cavaliers with 27 points on 11-of-16 shooting, including 3 3-pointers, with 5 rebounds. Jarrett Allen added 25 points and 11 rebounds. For the Bucks, Kel'el Ware had 19 points on 6-of-16 shooting, including 3 3-pointers, with 10 rebounds. Tyler Herro added 15 points.
Double-doubles: Jarrett Allen (25 points and 11 rebounds); Kel'el Ware (19 points and 10 rebounds).
- Evan Mobley (CLE): 27 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 11-16 FG, 25 MIN
- Jarrett Allen (CLE): 25 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST, 12-16 FG, 24 MIN
- Kel'el Ware (MIL): 19 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST, 6-16 FG, 24 MIN
- Tyler Herro (MIL): 15 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 5-18 FG, 27 MIN
- Donovan Mitchell (CLE): 15 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 5-7 FG, 24 MIN
- Nate Ament (MIL): 14 PTS, 1 REB, 2 AST, 6-8 FG, 19 MIN
By the numbers
The Cavaliers shot 52.0% from the field (52-of-100) and went 20-of-46 from three-point range; the Bucks shot 41.0% and went 17-of-51 from deep. The Cavaliers won the rebounding battle 56-45. The Cavaliers outscored their opponents 60-46 in the paint. Assists: Cavaliers 41, Bucks 33.
Context
The Cavaliers improved to 4-2, while the Bucks fell to 1-5, their second loss in a row. It was the teams' first meeting of the season.
Up next: the Cavaliers visit the Heat on Friday, Nov 13; the Bucks visit the Magic on Friday, Nov 13.
Attendance: 12,572 at Fiserv Forum. Officials: Marat Kogut, Karl Lane and Evan Scott.