The Milwaukee Bucks secured a comfortable victory over the Philadelphia 76ers with a final score of 135-127, despite missing their star player, Giannis Antetokounmpo. Damian Lillard stepped up to fill the void left by Antetokounmpo, delivering an outstanding performance with 43 points, 8 rebounds, and 8 assists. Jaden Ivey added 23 points for the Bucks, while Bobby Portis contributed 18 points and 12 rebounds. On the other side, Joel Embiid led the Sixers with 27 points and 12 rebounds, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Bucks’ dominance. The win keeps Milwaukee in contention for a playoff spot with home-court advantage in the Eastern Conference. The Bucks will next face the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday at 03:00 local time.
Bucks – Sixers 135-127: Lillard Shines in Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Absence
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