US EditionHenderson, Trail Blazers Rout the Quickly Fading Bucks
Portland won with seven players scoring double digits and outrebounded Milwaukee 54-34 while Giannis Antetokounmpo was sidelined with a knee injury, coach said.
- On Wednesday, the Portland Trail Blazers routed the Milwaukee Bucks 130-99, improving to 37-37 and climbing back to the.500 mark for the first time since January 23 as Giannis Antetokounmpo remained sidelined with a left knee injury.
- Milwaukee has lost 12 of its last 15 games since Giannis suffered the injury on March 15 against the Pacers; Bucks coach Doc Rivers stated before the game that Antetokounmpo was not being held out.
- Scoot Henderson led Portland with 23 points, while Jerami Grant and Deni Avdija each scored 18 and sophomore center Donovan Clingan added 14 points and 15 rebounds, as seven Blazers players reached double figures.
- Portland led by 27 points at halftime, entering the break 71-49, and extended the advantage to 33 points in the third quarter before Blazers' coach Tiago Splitter pulled most starters midway through the fourth.
- Portland's victory marks its fifth win in six games, positioning the Blazers to host the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, while Milwaukee hosts San Antonio on Saturday.
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Henderson has 23 and the Trail Blazers rout the fading Bucks 130-99
Scoot Henderson had 23 points and the Portland Trail Blazers routed the Milwaukee Bucks 130-99 on Wednesday night as Giannis Antetokounmpo remained sidelined with a left knee injury. Jerami Grant and Deni Avdija each had 18 points and Donovan Clingan added 14 points and 15 rebounds for the Blazers, who have already clinched a play-in spot. Portland has won five of its last six games. Ryan Rollins had a career-high 36 points for the fading Bucks,…
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Trail Blazers hammer hapless Bucks
Scoot Henderson scored 23 points off the bench and the Portland Trail Blazers never trailed in rolling to a 130-99 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night.
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Portland 130, Milwaukee 99
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