The Milwaukee Bucks ended a three-game losing streak, getting a game-high 28 points from Los Angeles-area native Jrue Holiday while defeating the host Los Angeles Lakers 112-97 on Wednesday.
Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds, Khris Middleton added 17 points and eight assists, and Holiday also chipped in eight rebounds and six assists for the Bucks.
Jrue & Giannis come through on both ends in the @Bucks road win! #FearTheDeer @Jrue_Holiday11: 28 PTS, 4 STL@Giannis_An34: 25 PTS, 3 BLK pic.twitter.com/0YkDSqi3UJ
— NBA (@NBA) April 1, 2021
The Lakers lost in Andre Drummond’s abbreviated team debut. The newly acquired big man scored four points, one rebound and two assists in 14 minutes before exiting due to a right big toe contusion.
Montrezl Harrell led Los Angeles with 19 points. He …
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