The Milwaukee Bucks dismantled the Orlando Magic in Milwaukee, 123-92. The Bucks are now on a four-game winning streak. The Bucks were up 77-36 at halftime. That was good for their biggest halftime lead in franchise history. Bucks Head Coach spoke postgame about his team’s positive mindset and the way they executed.
“It’s good to play a team again and have that look and feel,” Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer said. “Our guys played well tonight, executed on both ends, including coming out in the third quarter. A lot of good stuff tonight for us.”
Jrue Holiday led the way for the Bucks with 18 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out four assists in 23 minutes of play. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 12 points, grabbed eight rebounds, and dished out nine assists.
Bobby Portis scored 13 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and dished out three assists. Portis spoke postgame about the way the Bucks have been locked in lately. Despite missing Lopez and DiVincenzo.
“Obviously we’re missing Brook (Lopez) and Donte (DiVincenzo), but still, having most of our guys here is just giving us confidence just to go out there and just play and play our game and play our brand of basketball,” Bucks forward Bobby Portis said. “I think our team is getting better just game by game.”
More Bucks Contributions
- Khris Middleton scored 12 points, grabbed two rebounds, and dished out two assists.
- Grayson Allen scored 14 points and grabbed two rebounds.
- Pat Connaughton 17 points, grabbed six rebounds, and dished out two assists.
- Jordan Nwora 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds.
The Milwaukee Bucks will face the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday, 11/24. Tip-off is at 8 pm Eastern/ 7 pm Central from the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.
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