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Notebook: Pacers 102, Bucks 78

THE FACTS: Whatever was ailing Indiana, it appears the cure has been administered. With six players scoring in double figures to complement a smothering defensive performance, the Pacers steamrolled the frustrated Milwaukee Bucks 102-78 Friday before a sellout crowd of 18,165 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Tyler Hansbrough had his third straight double-double and fourth in four starts this season with 22 points and 12 rebounds and Paul George scored 20 with eight rebounds and six assists for the Pacers (43-26), who won their third straight game by at least 20 points. Monta Ellis scored 22 for Milwaukee (34-34), which lost for the fifth time in seven games. The Bucks posted season lows in points and field goal percentage (.307), which also was a season low for a Pacers opponent. …read more
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Notebook: Cavaliers 113, Bucks 108

THE FACTS: Point guard Kyrie Irving scored 24 of his game-high 35 points in the second half as the Cleveland Cavaliers stunned the Milwaukee Bucks 113-108 at Quicken Loans Arena. Power forward Tristan Thompson added 18 points, six rebounds and three blocked shots for Cleveland, which trailed by 20 points midway through the third quarter. Milwaukee small forward Ersan Ilyasova scored a season-high 30 points, while shooting guard Monta Ellis had 21 points, six rebounds and nine assists. The victory gave the Cavaliers their first three-game home winning streak since November 16-27, 2010.
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