Former LSU star’s big game leads Bucks to victory over Pelicans

Former LSU star’s big game leads Bucks to victory over Pelicans

The New Orleans Pelicans knew they would have to play better defense against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night if they were going to have a better outcome than they had in the first meeting between the two teams.

Bucks Drop Whopping 69 Bench Points On Pelicans In First Game After All-Star Break

The Milwaukee Bucks coasted to a 139-118 victory in New Orleans on Friday, improving to 24-30 overall on the strength of a bench explosion. In just 21 minutes, Cam Thomas tied for the team-lead with 27 points. Bobby Portis did his thing. Pete Nance and Ousmane Dieng impressed. All in all, the second unit poured in 69 points despite absences from Giannis Antetokounmpo and Myles Turner. Bucks bench erupts in New Orleans beatdown Giannis will come …