(247NEWSSOURCE) CHARLOTTE – The Milwaukee Bucks pumped the brakes on their losing streak after taking down the Hornets 112-102 from Charlotte.
Damian Lillard led all scorers with 29 points and dished out 12 assists for a double-double.
Bobby Portis tallied one of his own with 23 points and 17 rebounds as Milwaukee snapped a four-game skid and improved to 27-and-22.
The Bucks visit the Atlanta Hawks Friday night.
Bucks trade Middleton: The Bucks are moving on from one of their cornerstone players.
Khris Middleton was traded to the Wizards on Wednesday in exchange for Kyle Kuzma.