US EditionKevin Porter Jr. Helps Bucks Snap Losing Streak with Road Win over Rivals
Kevin Porter Jr. and Ryan Rollins combined for 47 points to secure a win for the Bucks in their seventh straight game without injured Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- Milwaukee Bucks guards Kevin Porter Jr. and Ryan Rollins led the team to a 111-94 win over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday without injured star Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- Milwaukee had been mired in a three-game skid before this win as the Bucks shot 51%, with Kyle Kuzma scoring 15 and Bobby Portis adding 14 points and nine rebounds.
- The Bucks shot 52% in the first half while the Pacers shot 40%, building a 59-44 halftime lead before extending it to 86-61, with Myles Turner finishing with 10 points and three blocks amid boos.
- The loss extended Indiana's slide as T.J. McConnell scored 16 off the bench, denying Rick Carlisle his 1,000th win again; both teams face Friday games—Bucks at Memphis, Pacers vs. Boston.
- Availability and depth will be tested for both teams this week as the Bucks prepare for Friday's game in Memphis, following T.J. McConnell's recent bench impact.
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Chippewa HeraldKevin Porter Jr. helps Bucks snap losing streak with road win over rivals
The Bucks, playing their seventh consecutive game without the injured Giannis Antetokounmpo, were able to pull out a much-needed victory on the road. Here's how they got it done.
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Porter, Rollins guide Bucks past Pacers 111-94
Kevin Porter Jr. scored 24 points, Ryan Rollins had 23 and the Milwaukee Bucks, playing their seventh consecutive game without the injured Giannis Antetokounmpo, beat the Indiana Pacers 111-94.
Pacers facing frustrations after loss to Bucks extends losing streak
The Pacers reverted back to a slow, clank-filled start to set their path toward a 111-94 loss to the Bucks on Tuesday night. The loss was the third in four days and sixth consecutive overall. The Pacers have now had separate losing streaks of five games, eight games and the current six games with their record dropping to 6-24 on the season.The offense continues to be a grind for the Pacers as they shot well below 30% from 3-land once, again and …
Kevin Porter Jr., Ryan Rollins Ignite Bucks As Milwaukee Snaps Skid Against Pacers
Kevin Porter Jr. led the way with 24 points and Ryan Rollins followed with 23 as the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a three game losing streak with a 111-94 win over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Playing without Giannis Antetokounmpo for a seventh straight game, the Bucks leaned on balanced offense and sharp shooting to secure the victory. Kuzma added 15 points and Bobby Portis finished with 14 points and nine rebounds, helpin…
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