National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cleveland 85, Milwaukee 82
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, December 18, 2009
Where: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
Officials: # Curtis Blair, #25 Tony Brothers, #18 Mark Wunderlich
Attendance: 20562
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Milwaukee 2623122182
Cleveland 2423241485
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Milwaukee 11-13 9-4 2-9 L2
Cleveland 20-7 11-2 9-5 W5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Cleveland Cavaliers have a 11-2 record at home this season. The Milwaukee Bucks are 2-9 while on the road this season.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Cavaliers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Milwaukee has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Bucks have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • LeBron James played 38:22 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 46.2% from the field and has averaged 32.4 points over the last five games.
  • Ersan Ilyasova played 31:00 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 53.3% from the field and has averaged 17.8 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Cleveland Cavaliers average 99.4 points per game and hold opponents to 94.0 points per game. The Milwaukee Bucks average 98.7 points per game and hold opponents to 98.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Milwaukee   Cleveland
Ersan Ilyasova 18 Scoring LeBron James 26
Brandon Jennings 8 Assists LeBron James 8
Andrew Bogut 8 Rebounds LeBron James 10
Brandon Jennings 7 Free Throws Made LeBron James 12
Ersan Ilyasova 2 Steals Mo Williams 2
Andrew Bogut 2 Blocks LeBron James 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Milwaukee 82 36.4 7-26 11-14 24 41 6 5 10
Cleveland 85 42.4 5-14 24-31 18 44 8 5 15
Upcoming Games
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .789 after a win and .714 after a loss.
  • Milwaukee will play their next game at home against Sacramento. The Bucks have a W/L % of .545 after a win and .417 after a loss.