On March 28, Beijing time, the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Detroit Pistons 126-117 to send their opponents to a six-game losing streak. The core of the Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Joe Holladay, led by 5 points in the first half, the Pistons shrank to 3 points in the third quarter, and the Bucks quickly opened to more than 10 points in the final quarter to seal the victory, and the Bucks continued to lead the record table 54-21 after this game.
Two teams of data
Bucks: Da Lo 24 points, 14 rebounds and 2 blocks, Portis 21 points and 13 rebounds, Carter 22 points, 2 assists + 6 three-pointers, Middleton 34 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists;
Pistons: Ive 32 points, 8 assists and 8 rebounds, Bagley 16 points and 9 rebounds, Hayes 14 points and 5 assists, Wiseman 14 points and 6 rebounds, Durham 18 points and 10 rebounds.
The star of the field - Middleton
With both Alphabet and Holiday taking turns, Middleton stepped up to become the team's offensive and defensive core, scoring 34 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists while shooting 56.5% from the field.
Tidbits
Both teams are pure training, and many players are absent due to injury or rotation.
Highlight moments
Allen broke through to assist Carter's three-point shot.
Middleton Air Assist Fly Da Lo.
Middleton plays 2+1.
Durham completes the dunk.
Livers Super Pull Layup.
Match Review
In the opening game, Livers broke through the basket, Middleton responded from mid-range, Ive countered and scored Carter a three-point response, Ivey immediately hit a three-pointer, and Portis hit a basket. Wiseman fouled and scored after Da Lo hit the frame, Bagley made two fouls and hit Middleton to break through, Omorui hit a three-pointer, Allen responded with a three-pointer, and the Bucks led the Pistons 31-27 in the first quarter.
The Bucks opened the game with a 5-0 run in the second quarter before Durham broke the ice under the basket. Middleton, Bagley, and Ive hit three points one after another, Carter broke through and scored, Middleton scored four consecutive points, Carter hit a three-point and then hit the Pistons, and after the timeout, the Pistons played a wave of 10-2 offense to narrow the point gap, and Da Luo scored a basket after the first half, and the Bucks led the Pistons 57-51.
Yibian scored 4 consecutive points against Wiseman, Ivey hit 2+1, Carter and Portis hit three points in succession, Middleton also made a shot, Bagley hit a three-pointer, Allen responded to the Bucks with a three-point response to open the gap again, but the Pistons immediately played a 13-5 offensive to narrow the gap, Ingalls hit a three-point Bucks to stabilize the game, Durham scored 6 points in a row after the Pistons chased 90-94.
In the final quarter, Joseph hit one of two free throws after Carter hit a three-pointer, Omorui hit both free throws, Middleton broke through to respond, and Bagley hit a three-point shot Carter in response. The Bucks put on a 9-0 climax after a timeout to open the point difference, and the Pistons timed out. Hayes broke through, Middleton hit from mid-range, Portis scored four straight points, Joseph hit a three-pointer, Ive hit both free throws, Middleton completed a 2+1, and then Midou continued to hit to help the Bucks seal the victory.
Two teams start
Bucks: Big Lopez, Middleton, Grayson Allen, Portis, Jevon Carter
Pistons: Ivey, Bagley, Hayes, Wiseman, Livers
Text/Yan Xiaobai