Brooklyn Nets, Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo
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The Nets rank 14th in offensive rating (116.4), second in defensive rating (104.8) and fourth in net rating (11.6) during that span. Those numbers were inflated by a stunning 45-point beatdown of the Bucks on Sunday at Barclays Center.
Last night, Michael Porter Jr. broke a four-game streak of consecutive 30-point performances. After tallying 35, 33, 35 and 34 points across four appearances fr
The Bucks beat the Boston Celtics 116-101 Thursday, covering as 9.5-point home underdogs with the Under (222.5) cashing. F Kyle Kuzma had a game-high 31 points on 13-for-17 shooting. Milwaukee has struggled over the past month, going 3-10 straight up and 5-8 against the spread (ATS) since November 15. It is 12-14 ATS on the season.
Did Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma take a subtle jab at the Brooklyn Nets after suffering a 40-point rout?
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Nets player grades: Egor Demin drops 17 in 127-81 win over Bucks
The Nets beat the Bucks 127-82 in what was a complete game on both ends of the floor by a Nets team that took advantage of a Milwaukee team missing forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Rookie guard Egor Demin led the way for Brooklyn with 17 points, three rebounds, and three assists while forward Noah Clowney had 16 points and three rebounds.
The Milwaukee Bucks (11-15) arrive at the Barclays Center on Sunday night off just their third win in their last 14 games as they take on the Brooklyn Nets (6-18), coming off a loss but with three victories in their last five outings.
Trade rumors and speculation regarding Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo have appeared after ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Dec. 3 that his camp and the team were having discussions on his future and whether the "best fit" would be in town or elsewhere.
Egor Demin scored 17 points, Noah Clowney added 16 and the Nets never trailed in a 127-82 romp over the Bucks on Sunday night.