nba Game Recap
Recap - Bucks Defeat Chicago 133-129
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points and chipped in with 12 rebounds for Milwaukee on Monday, leading the Bucks to a 133-129 victory over Chicago at Fiserv Forum.
Milwaukee won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -11.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 232.5.
Milwaukee got 19 points from Brook Lopez and another 19 points from Malik Beasley. Damian Lillard contributed 9 assists, while Khris Middleton cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
The Bulls got a 41-point performance from DeMar DeRozan, who was supported by 33 points from Coby White. DeMar DeRozan had 11 assists in a losing cause for Chicago, while Andre Drummond grabbed 16 rebounds.
Milwaukee led at halftime, 74-65.
Chicago won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-48.
Milwaukee looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pacers. The Bulls will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Denver.