Bucks Trample Magic In Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the visiting Orlando Magic, 123-92, at Fiserv Forum on Monday evening.

The Bucks jumped out to a great start with a, 36-16, lead after one quarter. They kept the pressure on in the second and pushed their lead to 41 points, by halftime. The Magic had no answer in the second half, as the Bucks added another eight points to their advantage through the third quarter to make it a 49-point game heading into the final quarter. The Magic put up a fight in the fourth, but it was nowhere near enough to cover the enormous deficit. This marks the fourth straight win for the Bucks, while it is the third consecutive loss for the Magic.

Jrue Holiday led the Bucks with 18 points, six rebounds, four assists and two steals, in 23 minutes. Pat Connaughton followed up with 17 points, six rebounds, two assists and two steals, while Giannis Antetokounmpo totaled 12 points, eight rebounds, nine assists, two blocks and a steal. The Bucks shot 47 percent from the field, including 18-of-45 from long range.

Meanwhile, Moritz Wagner was the high-point man for the Magic with 18 points on 5-of-9 shooting, in 24 minutes off the bench. R.J. Hampton followed up with 14 points, eight rebounds, five assists and two steals, while Wendell Carter Jr. totaled eight points, 10 rebounds, three assists and a block. The Magic shot 37 percent from the field, including 11-of-41 from deep.

The Magic (4-14) will look to end the slide as they play host to the Hornets on Wednesday. The Bucks (10-8) play host to the Pistons on Wednesday.
Posted on: 11/22/2021 7:38 PM
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