To wrap up a gauntlet of a week, the Milwaukee Bucks took care of business against the visiting New Orleans Pelicans, 141-117.
Game Summary
The Bucks used a 17-6 run to string together a 36-32 advantage after a quarter of play. Damian Lillard was a big part of that with a pair of threes to get the wheels going. It helped Milwaukee snag a 36-32 advantage after the opening frame.
Hot shooting was the theme of the first half for the Bucks. At the break, they were boasting a 60.4 percentage from the floor. Brook Lopez and Bobby Portis were the leading scorers at the break for the Bucks, helping the team carry a double-digit 75-63 lead into halftime.