MILWAUKEE (AP) – Damian Lillard scored 28 factors and Giannis Antetokounmpo collected 23 factors and 16 rebounds whereas the Milwaukee Bucks used a fourth quarter to exceed Miami Warmth 120-113 on Sunday for his or her fourth consecutive victory.
Lillard, who moved away from the victory of Friday night on Washington with a rigidity within the hamstrings, additionally collected eight assists. Brook Lopez added 17 factors, Kyle Kuzma and Gary Trent Jr. every scored 16, and Kevin Porter Jr. completed with 11.
Tyler Herro collected 40 factors, equaling a prime of the season and 11 assists for Miami. Bam Adebayo scored 24, Andrew Wiggins had 20 and Kel’el Ware offered 12 factors and 12 rebounds.
The bucks, which dragged as much as 14 years previous, outclassed the warmth 35-20 in fourth. After a 3-point Herro factors equaled the scoring at 109, the Bucks closed the match on a 11-4 race.
Take -out
Damian Lillard of Milwaukee Bucks passes in entrance of Andrew Wiggins of Miami Warmth within the second half of a basketball match of the NBA on Sunday, February 23, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP photograph / Morry Gass)
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Warmth: Herro, initially from Milwaukee and winner of the NBA 3-point taking pictures competitors in the course of the stars weekend, solely made 1 in 5 deep within the first half and completed 3 for 12.
Bucks: Lillard and Antetokounmpo, which had been to be on the restrictions on enjoying time on account of accidents, Performed 38 and 32 minutesrespectively. Antetokounmpo solely performed 19 minutes on Friday by warning and on account of issues.
Key
After scoring seven consecutive factors initially of the fourth quarter, Porter launched an alley to Jericho Sims for a simple dunk who put the bucks in entrance of 97-95 with 9:20 to play, giving Milwaukee his first advance because the begin of First quarter.
Key statistics
The Milwaukee bench has outlined the warmth reserves 34-12.
The subsequent
The Warmth performed on Monday in Atlanta, and the Bucks go to Houston on Tuesday.
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