Without Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Bucks are blown out 135-95 by the Cavaliers.

The Cleveland Cavaliers won their sixth game in a row by snapping the Milwaukee Bucks’ three-game winning streak with a 135-95 victory Wednesday night at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The Bucks fell to 28-13 while the Cavaliers improved to 24-15.

Milwaukee will see Cleveland two more times in the next week, with games at Fiserv Forum on Jan. 24 and 26.

Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin, already without superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, pulled his starters about halfway through the third quarter. Damian Lillard led that group with 17 points on 7-of-20 shooting in 25 minutes. Khris Middleton was 1-for-10 and Malik Beasley 1-for-6. The Bucks starters combined to make just 17 shots on 47 attempts.

Donovan Mitchell scored 31 points on 12 of 19 shooting in 26 minutes for the Cavaliers. Jarrett Allen had 21 points and 13 rebounds in 26 minutes and Isaac Okoro added 15 for the Cleveland starters. Georges Niang had a career-high 33 off the bench, going 13-for-14 from the field, including 5-for-6 from behind the three-point line.

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