nba Game Recap
Bucks Down New Orleans 136-113 - Match Report
The battle between the Bucks and Pelicans didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as New Orleans was handed a 136-113 defeat on Saturday at Fiserv Forum.
Milwaukee was a favorite by -12.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 221.0.
Milwaukee got 35 points from Giannis Antetokounmpo and another 23 points from Jordan Nwora. Giannis Antetokounmpo contributed 10 assists, while Giannis Antetokounmpo cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
New Orleans got 23 points from Jaxson Hayes in a losing cause and another 14 points from Garrett Temple. Josh Hart contributed 9 assists for the Pelicans, while Josh Hart had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Milwaukee were victorious, as the score was 64-56 at the break.
New Orleans won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 50-48.
Milwaukee heads into a battle against the Pistons. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Utah.