Bucks Blow Out Hornets, 123-85
The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the visiting Charlotte Hornets, 123-85, at Fiserv Forum on Tuesday.

Milwaukee dominated this game from start to finish, outscoring Charlotte by at least 15 points in each of the first three quarters. They led by at least 35 points for the entirety of the second half, getting that lead up to 49 points at times. Milwaukee shot 52 percent from the field and 40 percent from three-point range while holding Charlotte to 37 percent from the field and 28 percent from long range. The Bucks also out-rebounded the Hornets, 51-37, while outscoring them in the paint, 50-32.

The Hornets (15-43) were led by Miles Bridges, amassing 17 points, three rebounds and two steals despite posting a -48 plus-minus. Tre Mann tallied 16 points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals. Brandon Miller had 14 points, two rebounds and two assists, while Davis Bertans led the bench with 12 points.

The Bucks (38-21) were led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, collecting 24 points and eight rebounds. Damian Lillard totaled 23 points, nine rebounds and seven assists. Bobby Portis led the bench with 21 points, eight rebounds and three assists. Jae Crowder compiled 10 points, seven rebounds and two assists, while Brook Lopez went scoreless.

These teams will have a rematch on Thursday, but it'll be in Charlotte.
Posted on: 2/27/2024 9:04 PM
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