On Thursday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the San Antonio Spurs by a score of 125-121 (in Texas).
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way with 44 points, 14 rebounds, seven assists, two steals and one block while shooting 19/28 from the field and 2/3 from the three-point range in 39 minutes of playing time.
Highlights from last night's WIN over the Spurs.
— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) January 5, 2024
⚡️: @we_energies pic.twitter.com/lhMBiCcF7a
Chris Livingston did not appear in the game, and on Friday, he was assigned to the Wisconsin Herd (G League).
Via The Wisconsin Herd: "The Milwaukee Bucks have assigned Chris Livingston to the Wisconsin Herd."
The Milwaukee Bucks have assigned Chris Livingston to the Wisconsin Herd.
— Wisconsin Herd (@WisconsinHerd) January 5, 2024
On assignment in Oshkosh : https://t.co/nnIOG8YbTL pic.twitter.com/yTINQXOnAo
Livingston was the 58th pick in the 2023 NBA Draft out of Kentucky and has played in eight games for the Bucks so far this season.
He is averaging 1.1 points per contest in 3.1 minutes of playing time, so going to the G League is good for him to get more time on the court.
In five G League games, Livingston is averaging 12.2 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.2 blocks per contest while shooting 54.2% from the field and 33.3% from the three-point range.
Chris Livingston with the steal and slam to get the scoring started
— NBA G League (@nbagleague) December 22, 2023
Tune in for the @WisconsinHerd vs. the @TexasLegends on ESPN+! #GLeagueWinterShowcase pic.twitter.com/NgsaVAzDjY
As for the Bucks, they are the second seed in the Eastern Conference with a 25-10 record in their first 35 games.
They are 7-3 over their last ten games and are now 9-7 in the 16 games they have played on the road away from Milwaukee.
On Saturday evening, the Bucks will visit Jalen Green and the Houston Rockets in Texas, which will be the final game of their three-game road trip.
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