Bucks Close Out Fourth Straight Win
The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the visiting New Orleans Pelicans, 141-117, at Fiserv Forum on Saturday evening.

The game got out to a high-scoring start as the Bucks led, 36-32, after one quarter. The hosts kept control in the second and pushed ahead to a 12-point advantage at the break. The Pelicans had no answers in the third, as the Bucks charged to a 25-point cushion entering the final frame. The visitors kept up the fight in the fourth, but it was not enough as the Bucks closed out their fourth win in five games. This also marks the second straight loss for the Pelicans.

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 30 points, 12 rebounds, four assists and two steals, in 29 minutes. Damian Lillard followed up with 26 points, six rebounds, nine assists and two steals, while Brook Lopez totaled 24 points, three rebounds and a steal.

Meanwhile, Brandon Ingram led the Pelicans with 26 points and six rebounds, in 28 minutes. Zion Williamson followed up with 23 points, two rebounds, two assists and a steal, while Jonas Valanciunas logged 13 points, 10 rebounds and six assists.

The Pelicans (26-20) will look to bounce back as they take on the Celtics in Boston on Monday. The Bucks (32-14) take on the Nuggets in Denver on Monday.
Posted on: 1/27/2024 8:43 PM
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