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NBA: Milwaukee 110, Cleveland 90

MILWAUKEE, March 9 (UPI) -- Brandon Jennings and Earl Boykins teamed to make 15-of-19 shots from the field Wednesday and lead the Milwaukee Bucks past Cleveland 110-90.

The Bucks have won back-to-back games for the first time since the last week of January.

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Jennings and Boykins both scored 18 points to pace a 55-percent shooting effort by the Bucks. Jennings was 7-of-10 from the field and Boykins came off the bench to hit 8-of-9.

Chris Douglas-Roberts scored 13 for Milwaukee, and John Salmons and Larry Sanders had 12 each.

Cleveland was paced by 15 points from Samardo Samuels. Cleveland has lost three in a row and the Cavaliers' 12 victories this season are three fewer than any other team in the NBA.

Milwaukee outscored the Cavaliers over the final 8 minutes of the second quarter 28-16 to take a 62-49 advantage at the break and was not threatened during the final two quarters.

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