Giannis Antetokounmpo had 38 points and 10 rebounds and Khris Middleton added 31 points as the host Milwaukee Bucks held off the New Orleans Pelicans 129-125 on Thursday night.
Donte DiVincenzo scored a career-high 24 points and Brook Lopez and Bobby Portis scored 12 each as the Bucks won their fourth straight game.
Zion Williamson scored 34, Brandon Ingram had 23, Lonzo Ball scored 20, Eric Bledsoe had 16 and Willy Hernangomez 10 to lead the Pelicans, who defeated the Bucks 131-126 on Jan. 29 in New Orleans.
Both teams shot 50 percent or better for the game, but Milwaukee outscored New Orleans 26-22 in the fourth quarter, the only period in which either team scored fewer th…
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