In a Sunday night clash at Fiserv Forum, the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Houston Rockets by a score of 128-119.
Damian Lillard found his groove early, connecting on a pair of threes. He also was nifty driving to the hoop, creating some free throw attempts. He ended up with 15 points in the first frame, the leading factor in Milwaukee carrying a 33-28 lead into the second quarter.
The duo of Dame and Giannis would start clicking in the second quarter. Giannis pieced together 17 first half points, aiding the Bucks in owning a double-digit advantage at the break, 71-60.