In a game that came with a heavy whistle, the Bucks were able to roll past the visiting Golden State Warriors with ease, 128-111.
Three technical fouls were called on the Warriors in the opening frame, which paved the way for the Bucks to carve out a 38-27 advantage after one. Bobby Portis provided quite the spark in the first, frustrating Golden State en route to eight points in the period.
In addition to Giannis coming alive, the Bucks used the free throw line to carry a 64-52 lead into the locker room. At the break, they had 11 made free throws compared to Golden State’s two.