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Within days of their comfortable win over the Warriors, the Bucks frowned in New York and suffered their second loss in the league, with 130-110 by the Knicks.
Mike Budenholzer’s team once again demonstrated how dependent they are on the long shot, as they made 7/38 3-pointers (18.4%) and fatally lost contact with the scoreboard early.
Giannis Antetokounbo had 27 points with 8/13 shooting, 8/10 two points and 1/5 three points, in addition to 13 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals and 3 errors in 32 minutes. Chris Middleton added 22 points and Bobby Portis 17 from the bench, but Jru Holliday and Brooke Lopez remained in the single digits with 0/4 triples. Thanasis Antetokounbo had 2 rebounds in 5 minutes of participation.
Julius Randle with 29 and Elfriede Peyton with 27 points led the Knicks, who had 16/27 three points.
Twelve minutes: 30-27, 61-45, 96-75, 130-110
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