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Phoenix Falls 116-104 to Bucks - Recap

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 36 points and chipped in with 11 rebounds for Milwaukee on Tuesday, leading the Bucks to a 116-104 victory over Phoenix at Footprint Center.

Milwaukee won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 231.0.

Milwaukee got 21 points from Brook Lopez and another 12 points from Jrue Holiday. Giannis Antetokounmpo contributed 8 assists, while Giannis Antetokounmpo cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

The Suns got a 30-point performance from Devin Booker, who was supported by 16 points from Deandre Ayton. Chris Paul had 8 assists in a losing cause for Phoenix, while Deandre Ayton grabbed 8 rebounds.

Milwaukee led at halftime, 57-48.

Milwaukee had a 46-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Milwaukee looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pacers. The Suns will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Orlando.