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Milwaukee Defeats Dallas 129-117 - Recap

The Bucks got a 48-point performance from Giannis Antetokounmpo, who added 10 assists as Milwaukee ran past Dallas 129-117 on Saturday at American Airlines Center.

Bettors who backed the Bucks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 247.5.

Damian Lillard had 30 points for Milwaukee and Khris Middleton chipped in with 13 points. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 10 assists for the Bucks, while Bobby Portis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Dallas got 40 points from Luka Doncic in a losing cause and another 21 points from Maxi Kleber. Luka Doncic contributed 11 assists for the Mavericks, while Luka Doncic had 9 rebounds.

The Bucks hit the break losing 65-60 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Dallas as they grabbed 42 boards, while Milwaukee only had 36

Milwaukee looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Jazz. The Mavericks will aim to get back on the winning track at Philadelphia.