Damian Lillars Poured in 29 Points and Bobby Portis Racked Up 23 as the Visiting Milwaukee Bucks Halted A Four-Game Losing Streak by drilling the Charlotte Hornets 112-102-102 on Wednesday
Brook Lopez Provided 14 Points, Gary Trent Jr. Came off the bench for 13 points and taurean prince had 11 points for the bucks, Who Built An Early Dual-Digit Lead.
Neither Lillard, Portis Nor Lopez Played in Monday Night’s Loss at Oklahoma City, So they looking fresh in this game. Lopez drained four of the team’s 18 baskets from 3-point rage.
The Bucks, Who Shot 50.6 Percent from the Field, Played Again Without Star Power Forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, their leading scorer and rebounder. They didn’t seem hamphed, however, beCause of energy brieft by players who were in the line.
The hornets sufered their Sixth Consecurable Loss Despite 23 Points from Nick Smith Jr. Miles Bridges and Kj Simpson Each Scored 15 Points, While Moussa Diabate, Who HAULED In 13 Rebounds, and Tidjane Salaun Supplied 10 Points Apiece.
Charlotte, which connected on 43.2 Percent of its shoots from the floor, have won only only on the first eighted games of a nine-game homestand.
LILLED, Who Shot 9-For-18 from the Field With Three 3-Point Baskets, also distributed 12 assists. Portis, Who Made 10 of His 21 Shots, Grabbed 17 Rebounds for His Third-Highest Total of the season in that category.
The bucks open with a 38-point first quarter and that set the tone. Their lead was 66-56 at halftime as they were on the way to snapping their largest skid since the first month of the season.
The hornets were within 86-77 when the fourth quarter began, but milwaukee’s lead reacted 21 points when aj green sank a 3-point shot with about 5 1/2 Minutes Remaining.
While Hornets Guard Lamelo Ball, Who has been out for more than a week with ankle injury, have returned to some on-court activity, he sat out Wednsday’s game.
Smith Made Four 3-Point Shots, but charlotte was 32.4 Percent from beyond the arc.
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