On December 22, Beijing time, the Magic, who had lost three in a row, went to Milwaukee to play on the road.
The Bucks, who have won five in a row, stay at home.
At the start of the first quarter, the Magic jumped the ball first, and Antetokounmpo took the lead for the Bucks. The Bucks scored 10 straight points to take a double-digit lead in the opening game, and the Magic went on a 14-2 run to maintain the lead until the end, ending the first quarter with a 31-28 lead.
In the second quarter, the Magic played 8-2 to further widen the difference, and the Bucks gradually approached the score in the middle of the game, and with a wave of 5-0 at the end of the game, they ended the first half with a 59-56 lead.
In the second half, the Bucks played a wave of 13-6 small climax, the difference came to double digits, and in the middle of the game, they scored 8 points in a row to expand the difference to 15 points. The Magic scored seven straight points at the end of the game to chase down the eight-point deficit and go into the final quarter 82-91. In the final quarter, the Magic played a 7-0 small climax to close the difference to 2 points, and the Bucks responded with 12-3 in the middle, and the difference returned to double digits, although the Magic once chased the 5-point difference, but the Bucks' timely score made the Magic unable to go further, and finally the Bucks defeated the Magic 118-114 to win six consecutive victories.
Franz Wagner had 29 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists;Paul Banchero 23 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists;Moritz Wagner 21 points and 8 rebounds;Cole Anthony 18 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists and 2 steals;Gary Harris had 14 points and five assists.
Giannis Antetokounmpo 37 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists and 2 blocks;Damian Lillard had 24 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists;Brook Lopez had 14 points, 7 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocksChris Middleton 14 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists;Pat Connaughton 8 points and 8 rebounds;Malik Beasley 8 points and 5 rebounds;Bobby Portis had 6 points and 8 rebounds;Marjon Beecham had five points and three rebounds.
Magic: Jalen Suggs is out with a sprained left wrist;Joe Ingles is out with a sprained left ankle;Kevin Harris is sidelined by coach decision;Markle Fultz misses out for tendonitis in his left knee.
Bucks: Jay Crowder sidelines with torn left adductor and ab muscles. NBA For the performance of players on both sides in this game, welcome everyone to leave a message to discuss, remember to pay attention!