The Milwaukee Bucks couldn’t find any shooting or defensive rhythm in this matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies, as Taylor Jenkins team took it to the defending champs, 102-127. Both teams started off the game physically, battering one another as Memphis took a 32-28 advantage following the first period. Milwaukee couldn’t find any semblance of offensive rhythm in the first half, featuring plenty of missed opportunities against stingy Memphis D at the rim as they fell behind 46-59 at halftime. Despite their best offensive quarter of the game thus far in the third, the Bucks defense faltered as Memphis advanced to a 98-79 lead after three.