On February 2, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, and the Wizards challenged the Bucks away. The Bucks started the game with a head start, establishing a 17-point advantage at one point. But the Wizards, who played away, fought back wildly, relying on the excellent performances of Harrell and Kuzma in the final quarter, and once turned the score back. But in the decisive moment, Middleton and Alphabet Brother scored to stabilize the situation, and finally the Bucks took revenge on the Wizards 112-98 and gave their opponents a six-game losing streak.
Field data
Wizards: Kuzma 25 points, 11 boards, Harrell 20 points, 5 boards, Pop 12 points, Dinwiddie 7 points, 7 rebounds and 9 assists.
Bucks: Alphabet Brother 33 points, 15 boards and 11 assists, Portis 17 points, Ju Holliday 22 points and 5 rebounds, Grayson Allen 10 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, Middleton 13 points and 5 rebounds.
Star of the Field: Alphabet Brother Boom Triple Double
Bombarding the triple-double, with excellent offensive efficiency, to help the team stabilize the situation when the opponent counterattacked, The Alphabet Brother was the biggest contributor to the Bucks' victory in this game.
Highlights of this session
Open hand hit! Bryant scored three points to stop the bleeding from the Wizards
Jump shots! Alphabet brother middle distance steady score
Tough kills under the basket! Kuzma hit the board
Tough attack! Avdia played 2+1
Throw in the middle! Harrell helped the team equalize
This tidbit
Bryant accidentally stepped on Aaron's foot as he was about to get off the pitch and left the court
Game review
In the first quarter, Portis threw the first point, Pope sent a mid-range shot, Allen and Portis scored nine consecutive points, Bryant three-pointers to stop the bleeding, Allen and Middleton made consecutive long-range shots, and the Bucks started with a 17-5 lead. Kuzma and Pop scored four straight points to stop the bleeding, Avdia sent a long-range three-pointer, Middleton made a basket, and then Portis hit a jumper to make the Wizards trail 10-22. Keyspert stopped bleeding on three points, Neto hit another three, Harrell played under the basket, and the Wizards blasted 8-0 to a four-point gap. DiVinchenzo made a layup, Kispert made a layup, and the Wizards trailed 20-24 into the second quarter.
At the beginning of the second quarter, the Bucks opened with 6 consecutive points to open up the 10-point gap. Yamura made two free throws and one to stop the bleeding, DiVinchenzo hit a layup, and then Alphabet brother hit two free throws to give the Bucks a 34-21 lead. Harrell hooked up, Allen hit a layup, Kuzma hit two free throws, then Juhu Holliday scored consecutive points, Connaughton sent a three-pointer to give the Bucks a 43-26 lead. Kuzma's second offense was completed, Avdia sent a 2+1, Bryant made two free throws, and the Wizards blasted a 7-0 close to a 10-point gap. Alphabet brother hit a layup, Kuzma sent a three-point alphabet brother to continue shooting, Kuzma made two free throws and one shot, and the Bucks led 50-37. Middleton and Aaron Holliday scored three-pointers to give the Bucks a 53-40 lead into the second half.
The Bucks started with four consecutive points to open up a 17-point gap, With Pop scoring 2+1 on a layup, Juhu Holliday jumping to score points, Kuzma and Pop scoring seven straight points to make it 50-61. Alphabet brother played under the basket, Kuzma sent a throw, alphabet brother sent a breakthrough, then Pop and Kuzma scored 4 consecutive points, Dinwiddie made two free throws, and the Wizards were close to 58-67. Portis hit a layup, Garford sent a dunk, then Di Vincenzo sent a three-pointer, Keyspert hit an empty basket, Holliday broke through to give the Bucks a 74-62 lead. Dinwiddie sent a three-pointer, Yamura hit a layup and the Wizards trailed to a seven-point gap. Alphabet brother made a layup, Harrell made two free throws and one shot, Yamura base jumper hit, alphabet brother sent a dunk, and then Harrell played 2+1, and the Wizards fell behind 73-78 into the final quarter.
In the final quarter, Harrell scored four consecutive points, Middleton made two free throws and one shot, and then Harrell made a layup, and the two sides drew 79. Middleton hit two free throws, Kuzma made two free throws, Holliday broke through, Harrell sent a throw, and then Kuzma sent a three-pointer, and the Wizards overtook 3 points at 86-83. At the critical moment, the Bucks scored five consecutive points to stabilize the situation, Harrell jumped to chase the difference, and then lived a third to send three points, alphabet brother hit a layup, and the Bucks stopped the Pistons 93-88. Harrell was then whistled for a malicious foul, with Dinwiddie and Pope hitting consecutive three-pointers and Holliday hitting a three-pointer to give the Bucks a 98-94 lead. Portis and Middleton scored separately in key moments, Alphabet Brother scored two consecutive dunks, and the Bucks sealed the victory.
Player ratings
Wizards: Aaron Holliday: 4.8, Dinwiddie: 2.9, Pope: 5.6, Kuzma: 9.7, Thomas Bryant: 6.9
Bucks: Ju Holliday: 9.6, Middleton: 4.5, Grayson Allen: 2.6, Portis: 4.7, Giannis Antetokounmpo: 5