Bucks Blow Out Visiting Knicks
The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the visiting New York Knicks, 128-102, at Fiserv Forum on Tuesday evening.

The Bucks got out to a good start at home and held a 29-23 lead after one quarter. They blew the game open in the second, where they outscored the Knicks by 19 points, to push their lead to 25 by halftime. The Knicks put up a fight in the third but the Bucks did not hold back and managed to increase their lead to 32 points by the start of the fourth. The Knicks kept fighting in the fourth but it was too little, too late, as the Bucks walked away with their fourth straight win.

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 37 points, nine rebounds, four assists and a block, in 21 minutes. Khris Middleton added 17 points, three rebounds, three assists and a steal, while Ersan Ilyasova chipped in 14 points, seven rebounds, a steal and a block. The Bucks shot 49 percent from the field, including 15-of-35 from deep.

Meanwhile, Julius Randle lead the Knicks with 25 points, 15 rebounds and three assists, in 27 minutes. R.J. Barrett followed up with 22 points, eight rebounds, three assists, a steal and a block, while Bobby Portis tallied 20 points, eight rebounds and a steal. The Knicks shot 35 percent from the field, including 11-of-37 from long range.

The Knicks (11-30) will look to bounce back as they play host to the Suns on Thursday. The Bucks (36-6) play host to the Celtics on Thursday.
Posted on: 1/14/2020 7:40 PM
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