Rapid Recap: Bucks 125, Heat 96

Despite landing at General Mitchell airport literally hours before tip-off, the Milwaukee Bucks absolutely dismantled the Miami Heat, 126-96. Damian Lillard led things for Milwaukee, finishing a rebound shy of a triple-double (29 points, nine rebounds, 11 assists). Kel’el Ware was the top scorer for Miami, pouring in 21 points.

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As you could’ve guessed from the situation coming into this one, it was a pretty sluggish start for the Bucks. Miami instantly leapt out to a lopsided 15-3 lead, forcing Milwaukee into a hole very early on. That double-digit lead failed to last the entire quarter, though. Behind ten first quarter points from their recently named All-Star starter…