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Bucks vs Lakers Final: 131-116 - Recap

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 44 points and added 14 rebounds for a double-double, leading Milwaukee over Los Angeles, 131-116, on Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena.

Milwaukee was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 234.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Bobby Portis had 23 points for Milwaukee and Khris Middleton chipped in with 21 points. Jrue Holiday had 10 assists for the Bucks, while Giannis Antetokounmpo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

Los Angeles got 27 points from LeBron James in a losing cause and another 22 points from Anthony Davis. LeBron James contributed 8 assists for the Lakers, while Russell Westbrook had 10 rebounds.

The Bucks hit the break winning 78-56 before taking care of business in the second half.

Milwaukee won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-41.

Milwaukee heads into a battle against the Suns. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Portland.