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Cavaliers Beat Short-Handed Bucks 123-116
Cleveland Cavaliers won despite missing key players on the Bucks who were without Giannis and Myles Turner; Evan Mobley and James Harden each scored 27 points.
- Tuesday's game at Fiserv Forum saw the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 123-116, with Giannis Antetokounmpo ruled out before tipoff due to injury.
- Myles Turner did not play because of a right calf strain, leaving Milwaukee shorthanded; Taurean Prince started his first game this month, scoring eight points in 22 minutes.
- A Sam Merrill 3-pointer with 6:55 left ignited an 8-0 Cleveland run as Evan Mobley and James Harden each scored 27 points, and Cleveland made 27 of 34 free throws.
- Cleveland's victory preserves its fourth-place standing in the East at 41-27, while the Milwaukee Bucks fall to 28-39 as their play-in odds grow longer.
- Both teams play on Thursday—Cleveland at Chicago and Milwaukee at Utah, with Milwaukee 11-21 without Giannis Antetokounmpo after missing a career-high 3 games.
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Evan Mobley and James Harden tally 27 each as Cavs stop Bucks
Evan Mobley scored 27 points and grabbed a season-high 15 rebounds, and James Harden had 27 points and six assists as the Cleveland Cavaliers took control in the final seven minutes to beat the host Milwaukee Bucks 123-116 on Tuesday night.Cleveland scored eight straight points in a 70-second span midway through the final period to seize a 108-100 lead, then powered home for its 11th win in 15 games with Harden in the lineup. Sam Merrill and Keo…
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