Rapid Recap: Bucks 124, Lakers 122 (OT)

In their return to Hollywood, the Milwaukee Bucks escape from the Los Angeles Lakers with an overtime win, 124-122.

It’s always tougher on the second night of a back-to-back, but the Bucks came into this game with a decent chance at moving to 2-1 on the road trip following last night’s surprising win against Golden State. With both of the Lakers’ main point guards (Isaiah Thomas and Lonzo Ball) out with injury, it fell to the still-developing Brandon Ingram to take on the main playmaking role for the Lakers, meaning that Milwaukee had (theoretically) a significant advantage on defense. However, John Henson was a late scratch, meaning that only Tyler Zeller and Marshall Plumlee were available…