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Bucks Down Chicago 118-109 - Match Report

The Bucks got a 35-point performance from Giannis Antetokounmpo, who added 11 rebounds as Milwaukee ran past Chicago 118-109 on Monday at Fiserv Forum.

The Bucks earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -9.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 230.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Milwaukee got 19 points from Bobby Portis and another 13 points from Khris Middleton. Pat Connaughton contributed 5 assists, while Giannis Antetokounmpo cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Chicago got 26 points from Nikola Vucevic in a losing cause and another 20 points from Zach LaVine. DeMar DeRozan contributed 7 assists for the Bulls, while Torrey Craig had 12 rebounds.

Milwaukee led at halftime, 59-49.

Milwaukee had a 53-47 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Milwaukee takes its act on the road to face Toronto looking for another win. For Chicago, they head home to face Orlando.