nba Game Recap
Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets Wrap - Milwaukee Wins 118-104
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points and chipped in with 15 rebounds for Milwaukee on Tuesday, leading the Bucks to a 118-104 victory over Brooklyn at Barclays Center.
Bettors who backed the Bucks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 231.5.
Khris Middleton had 18 points for Milwaukee and Jrue Holiday chipped in with 14 points. Jrue Holiday had 8 assists for the Bucks, while Giannis Antetokounmpo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
Brooklyn got 31 points from Mikal Bridges in a losing cause and another 26 points from Spencer Dinwiddie. Spencer Dinwiddie contributed 8 assists for the Nets, while Nic Claxton had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Brooklyn were victorious, as the score was 62-52 at the break.
Milwaukee had a 55-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Milwaukee heads into a battle against the Magic. Brooklyn, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.