Bucks 96-88 Cavaliers (17 Mar, 2005) Play-by-Play

Cleveland Cavaliers

34-28, 10-20 away

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	20	23	16	29	88
MIL	29	19	25	23	96

Milwaukee Bucks

26-37, 19-13 home

Maurice Williams made two point shot.
Michael Redd missed 23 ft three point jumper.
Maurice Williams made layup.
Desmond Mason made 16 ft jumper.
Michael Redd missed 18 ft jumper.
Desmond Mason made dunk. Assisted by Maurice Williams.
Michael Redd missed 18 ft jumper.
Joe Smith made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Maurice Williams.
Desmond Mason missed 10 ft jumper.
Dan Gadzuric made layup. Assisted by Maurice Williams.
Michael Redd's 16 ft jumper blocked by Ira Newble.
Joe Smith made dunk. Assisted by Desmond Mason.
Dan Gadzuric made dunk. Assisted by Maurice Williams.
Michael Redd made jumper.
Joe Smith missed layup.
Michael Redd's layup blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
Desmond Mason made 8 ft jumper. Assisted by Maurice Williams.
Michael Redd made layup. Assisted by Maurice Williams.
Desmond Mason missed 19 ft jumper.
Maurice Williams missed 15 ft jumper.
Joe Smith made layup.
Michael Redd missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Michael Redd missed 24 ft three point jumper.
Michael Redd made layup. Assisted by Maurice Williams.
Calvin Booth made dunk. Assisted by Toni Kukoc.
Joe Smith made dunk. Assisted by Toni Kukoc.
Michael Redd missed 11 ft jumper.
Calvin Booth missed 4 ft jumper.
Michael Redd made layup.
Calvin Booth made layup. Assisted by Toni Kukoc.
Toni Kukoc missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Desmond Mason missed 17 ft jumper.
Toni Kukoc missed 28 ft three point jumper.
Anthony Goldwire missed 27 ft three point jumper.
Desmond Mason's layup blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
Maurice Williams missed 18 ft jumper.
Desmond Mason missed layup.
Desmond Mason's layup blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
Joe Smith missed three point jumper.
Joe Smith made jumper. Assisted by Desmond Mason.
Maurice Williams made 16 ft jumper.
Maurice Williams missed 45 ft three point jumper.
Desmond Mason missed jumper.
Dan Gadzuric missed 4 ft hook shot.
Joe Smith missed 11 ft jumper.
Michael Redd made 19 ft jumper.
Michael Redd made 16 ft jumper.
Maurice Williams missed 14 ft jumper.
Desmond Mason missed 9 ft jumper.
Desmond Mason missed layup.
Michael Redd missed 18 ft jumper.
Dan Gadzuric missed tip shot.
Desmond Mason made driving layup. Assisted by Maurice Williams.
Michael Redd made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Maurice Williams.
Michael Redd made 27 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Desmond Mason.
Desmond Mason made layup. Assisted by Maurice Williams.
Michael Redd made 16 ft jumper.
Maurice Williams missed 27 ft three point jumper.
Joe Smith made jumper. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
Anthony Goldwire made 27 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Calvin Booth.
Desmond Mason made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
Erick Strickland made 18 ft jumper.
Erick Strickland missed 13 ft jumper.
Desmond Mason missed two point shot.
Michael Redd made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Anthony Goldwire.
Michael Redd made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Desmond Mason.
Joe Smith's layup blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
Joe Smith missed layup.
Michael Redd made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Desmond Mason.
Maurice Williams missed 17 ft jumper.
Joe Smith missed 17 ft jumper.
Michael Redd missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Jeff McInnis missed layup.
Drew Gooden made 11 ft jumper. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed layup.
LeBron James missed 18 ft jumper.
Ira Newble missed 16 ft jumper.
Ira Newble made layup. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.
LeBron James made jumper. Assisted by Drew Gooden.
Jeff McInnis missed 19 ft jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed layup.
Ira Newble missed 18 ft jumper.
LeBron James made 12 ft jumper. Assisted by Drew Gooden.
Drew Gooden made hook shot. Assisted by LeBron James.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed layup.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made dunk. Assisted by LeBron James.
Anderson Varejao missed 15 ft jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed layup.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed tip shot.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made layup.
LeBron James made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.
Jeff McInnis made two point shot.
LeBron James missed 7 ft jumper.
LeBron James missed layup.
Ira Newble missed 24 ft three point jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed hook shot.
Jeff McInnis missed 15 ft jumper.
LeBron James made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
Eric Snow missed 16 ft jumper.
Jeff McInnis's layup blocked by Calvin Booth.
LeBron James missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Sasha Pavlovic missed three point jumper.
Eric Snow missed jumper.
LeBron James made 20 ft jumper.
LeBron James made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Robert Traylor.
Sasha Pavlovic missed 19 ft jumper.
LeBron James made 27 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Eric Snow.
LeBron James missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Eric Snow missed layup.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made tip shot.
LeBron James made dunk. Assisted by Eric Snow.
Lucious Harris made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by LeBron James.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made 11 ft jumper. Assisted by Eric Snow.
Robert Traylor made layup. Assisted by Eric Snow.
Lucious Harris missed 14 ft jumper.
Jeff McInnis missed 24 ft three point jumper.
LeBron James missed 27 ft three point jumper.
Jeff McInnis missed 3 ft jumper.
Drew Gooden missed 12 ft two point shot.
LeBron James missed 21 ft jumper.
Drew Gooden made slam dunk. Assisted by LeBron James.
Drew Gooden made 7 ft jumper. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.
Drew Gooden made 8 ft jumper. Assisted by LeBron James.
Drew Gooden missed 13 ft jumper.
LeBron James's layup blocked by Dan Gadzuric.
LeBron James made dunk.
Jeff McInnis made 14 ft jumper.
Drew Gooden missed jumper.
Drew Gooden made tip shot.
Robert Traylor missed 7 ft jumper.
Jeff McInnis missed 26 ft three point jumper.
LeBron James missed 15 ft jumper.
Drew Gooden missed 3 ft hook shot.
LeBron James's layup blocked by Michael Redd.
Lucious Harris missed 17 ft jumper.
Lucious Harris missed 19 ft jumper.
Drew Gooden made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by LeBron James.
Lucious Harris missed layup.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made layup. Assisted by Drew Gooden.
LeBron James missed 17 ft jumper.
Eric Snow missed layup.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas's layup blocked by Calvin Booth.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made tip shot.
LeBron James made 27 ft three point jumper.
Jeff McInnis made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Eric Snow.
LeBron James made two point shot.
Jeff McInnis made 6 ft running jumper. Assisted by Eric Snow.
LeBron James made layup. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.
LeBron James made 25 ft three point jumper.
LeBron James missed three point jumper.
LeBron James missed 27 ft three point jumper.
Jeff McInnis made 15 ft jumper.
Jeff McInnis missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 15 ft jumper.
Anderson Varejao made hook shot.
Jeff McInnis missed 15 ft jumper.
Sasha Pavlovic made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.
Jiri Welsch missed 15 ft jumper.
Anderson Varejao made dunk. Assisted by Sasha Pavlovic.
Jiri Welsch missed 18 ft jumper.

CAVALIERS

BUCKS

TIME		CLE	MIL
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Zydrunas Ilgauskas vs. Dan Gadzuric. Ira Newble gains possession.	0	0
11:38	Jeff McInnis missed layup.	0	0
11:37	Dan Gadzuric defensive rebound.	0	0
11:33	Maurice Williams made two point shot.	0	2
11:15	Drew Gooden made 11 ft jumper. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.	2	2
10:59	Michael Redd missed 23 ft three point jumper.	2	2
10:56	Drew Gooden defensive rebound.	2	2
10:47	Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed layup.	2	2
10:45	Dan Gadzuric defensive rebound.	2	2
10:41	Maurice Williams made layup.	2	4
10:27	LeBron James missed 18 ft jumper.	2	4
10:26	Cleveland defensive rebound.	2	4
10:08	Desmond Mason made 16 ft jumper.	2	6
9:41	Ira Newble missed 16 ft jumper.	2	6
9:41	Joe Smith defensive rebound.	2	6
9:22	Michael Redd missed 18 ft jumper.	2	6
9:19	Joe Smith offensive rebound.	2	6
9:17	Desmond Mason made dunk. Assisted by Maurice Williams.	2	8
9:17	Zydrunas Ilgauskas Shooting Foul. His 2nd Personal Foul.	2	8
9:17	Desmond Mason made Free Throw 1 of 1.	2	9
9:00	Jeff McInnis Bad Pass. Stolen by Dan Gadzuric.	2	9
8:52	Michael Redd missed 18 ft jumper.	2	9
8:49	Drew Gooden defensive rebound.	2	9
8:37	Ira Newble made layup. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.	4	9
8:19	Joe Smith made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Maurice Williams.	4	11
8:03	LeBron James made jumper. Assisted by Drew Gooden.	6	11
7:43	Desmond Mason missed 10 ft jumper.	6	11
7:41	Drew Gooden defensive rebound.	6	11
7:33	Jeff McInnis missed 19 ft jumper.	6	11
7:31	Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound.	6	11
7:30	Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed layup.	6	11
7:28	Dan Gadzuric defensive rebound.	6	11
7:18	Dan Gadzuric made layup. Assisted by Maurice Williams.	6	13
7:07	Dan Gadzuric Personal Foul. His 1st Personal Foul.	6	13
6:54	Ira Newble missed 18 ft jumper.	6	13
6:54	Cleveland defensive rebound.	6	13
6:35	Michael Redd's 16 ft jumper blocked by Ira Newble.	6	13
6:33	Michael Redd offensive rebound.	6	13
6:33	Michael Redd Bad Pass	6	13
6:16	LeBron James made 12 ft jumper. Assisted by Drew Gooden.	8	13
6:01	Joe Smith made dunk. Assisted by Desmond Mason.	8	15
5:41	Drew Gooden made hook shot. Assisted by LeBron James.	10	15
5:24	Dan Gadzuric made dunk. Assisted by Maurice Williams.	10	17
5:16	Cleveland Full Timeout.	10	17
5:16	Anderson Varejao enters the game for Drew Gooden.	10	17
5:01	Maurice Williams Shooting Foul. His 1st Personal Foul.	10	17
5:01	Jeff McInnis made Free Throw 1 of 2.	11	17
5:01	Jeff McInnis made Free Throw 2 of 2.	12	17
4:43	Michael Redd made jumper.	12	19
4:22	Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed layup.	12	19
4:22	Dan Gadzuric defensive rebound.	12	19
4:18	Joe Smith missed layup.	12	19
4:16	Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound.	12	19
4:05	Zydrunas Ilgauskas made dunk. Assisted by LeBron James.	14	19
3:53	Michael Redd's layup blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.	14	19
3:53	Milwaukee offensive rebound.	14	19
3:45	Desmond Mason made 8 ft jumper. Assisted by Maurice Williams.	14	21
3:27	Anderson Varejao missed 15 ft jumper.	14	21
3:25	Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound.	14	21
3:24	Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed layup.	14	21
3:23	Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound.	14	21
3:23	Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed tip shot.	14	21
3:20	Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound.	16	21
3:20	Zydrunas Ilgauskas made layup.	16	21
3:00	Michael Redd made layup. Assisted by Maurice Williams.	16	23
2:47	LeBron James made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.	18	23
2:30	Desmond Mason missed 19 ft jumper.	18	23
2:28	Anderson Varejao defensive rebound.	18	23
2:21	Jeff McInnis made two point shot.	20	23
2:05	Maurice Williams missed 15 ft jumper.	20	23
2:03	Joe Smith offensive rebound.	20	23
2:02	Joe Smith made layup.	20	25
1:44	Milwaukee Full Timeout.	20	25
1:31	Ira Newble Shooting Foul. His 1st Personal Foul.	20	25
1:31	Michael Redd made Free Throw 1 of 2.	20	26
1:31	Michael Redd made Free Throw 2 of 2.	20	27
1:10	LeBron James missed 7 ft jumper.	20	27
1:09	Cleveland defensive rebound.	20	27
59.9	Michael Redd missed 26 ft three point jumper.	20	27
57.9	LeBron James defensive rebound.	20	27
51.9	LeBron James Lost Ball. Stolen by Dan Gadzuric.	20	27
41.9	Michael Redd missed 24 ft three point jumper.	20	27
38.9	LeBron James defensive rebound.	20	27
33.9	LeBron James missed layup.	20	27
31.8	Desmond Mason defensive rebound.	20	27
28.3	Michael Redd made layup. Assisted by Maurice Williams.	20	29
5.9	Ira Newble missed 24 ft three point jumper.	20	29
2.9	Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound.	20	29
0.9	Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed hook shot.	20	29
0.0	Desmond Mason defensive rebound.	20	29
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	20	29

Regular Season Series

MIL leads 2-1

Cavaliers
88
Bucks
102

Game 1

7/11

Bucks
87
Cavaliers
104

Game 2

30/1

Cavaliers
88
Bucks
96

Game 3

17/3

Bucks
81
Cavaliers
98

Game 4

10/4

BMO Harris Bradley Center

12:00 AM, 17 March 2005

Milwaukee, WI

Attendance: 17,624

Referees:
Greg Willard
Violet Palmer
Gary Zielinski

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	25	4	.862	-	W4
Milwaukee	15	12	.556	9	W1
Indiana	14	15	.483	11	W4
Chicago	13	16	.448	12	L1
Detroit	12	17	.414	13	W1

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