Bucks snap 5-game skid with 131-115 win over Bulls
Chicago cut Milwaukee's lead to 90-84 late in the third quarter, but couldn't get any closer.
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Chicago cut Milwaukee's lead to 90-84 late in the third quarter, but couldn't get any closer.
Up 95-94 with about five minutes to play, Milwaukee got 3-pointers from Rollins and AJ Green during an 8-0 run that gave it some breathing room. The Bulls never got closer than three the rest of the night.
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 41 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists and the Milwaukee Bucks opened their NBA Cup title defense with a 126-110 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Friday night.
Nikola Vucevic had 23 points and 13 rebounds. Coby White, who scored 22, nailed a tiebreaking jumper with 32 seconds remaining.
Nikola Vucevic had 17 points and 12 rebounds for the Bulls.
Zach Lavine scored 27 points to lead Chicago. Torrey Craig added 15, while Nikola Vucevic and Coby White had 14 each.
Zach LaVine added 25 points, Nikola Vucevic had 22 and Josh Giddey scored 17 for the Bulls, who shot 21 of 47 from 3-point range.
The Bucks led by 14 at halftime and went on a 17-0 run after Chicago pulled within eight early in the fourth.
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DeMar DeRozan had 41 points and Coby White scored 33 for the Bulls.
The Bulls trailed 110-109 in overtime when Vucevic cut for a dunk with 2:28 remaining, sparking an eight-point run.
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 35 points and 11 rebounds for the Bucks.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo broke Milwaukee's career assists record before leaving the game because of a sprained right wrist.
The Bulls trailed by 15 early in the fourth quarter, only to pull even in the closing minute of regulation.
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