Cleveland Cavaliers Team Report - January 31 01.31.2004
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(Basketball News) - The Cleveland Cavaliers lost to the Milwaukee Bucks, 101-95, on Friday at the Bradley Center.
LeBron James posted 20 points and eight boards for the Cavaliers, who fell for just the second time in seven games. Cleveland is just 4-20 as the visitor this season.
The Bucks went on an 8-0 run late in the fourth quarter to take a 96-87 lead and they cruised to the victory.
The Cavs did have one last chance as James went to the foul line for three shots with his team down, 96-91. However, the rookie missed all three shots with jut 41 seconds left to secure the victory for Milwaukee.
The Cavaliers won the battle on the glass, 52-43, but struggled from beyond the arc, only making 3-of-15 from three-point range.
Cleveland is off until Sunday when it visits the Washington Wizards.