Rapid Recap: Bucks 125, Hornets 119

The Milwaukee Bucks were able to able to survive a career night from LaMelo Ball, escaping the Charlotte Hornets with a 125-119 victory.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo maintained his strong start to games, immediately finding himself in double-digit point category. In the blink of an eye, he racked up 11 points on a perfect 5/5 shooting, including a 3-pointer. On the other side, Josh Green, Grant Williams, and Brandon Miller all had six apiece for the Hornets. That created a score that was all knotted up going into the second quarter at 28 apiece.

Damian Lillard flipped a switch in the second period, coming alive with 18 first-half points. No Charlotte scorer had over 11 points, which…