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Cleveland Defeats Milwaukee 135-95 - 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 135-95 defeat on Wednesday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Cleveland was a favorite by -2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 237.0.

Georges Niang had 33 points for Cleveland and Donovan Mitchell chipped in with 31 points. Donovan Mitchell had 7 assists for the Cavaliers, while Jarrett Allen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

The Bucks got a 17-point performance from Damian Lillard, who was supported by 16 points from Bobby Portis. Damian Lillard had 5 assists in a losing cause for Milwaukee, while Andre Jackson Jr. grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Cleveland were victorious, as the score was 66-41 at the break.

Cleveland had a 55-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Cleveland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Hawks. The Bucks will aim to get back on the winning track at Detroit.