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Davis Scores 34 Points in His Washington Debut, Leading the Wizards over Milwaukee 128-116

Davis added 12 rebounds and Washington shot 63% in the second half after trailing Milwaukee for much of the game.

  • On Wednesday, Anthony Davis scored 34 points and 12 rebounds in his Washington Wizards debut, leading the team to a 128-116 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks.
  • Milwaukee traded franchise cornerstone Giannis Antetokounmpo to Miami in the offseason, acquiring Tyler Herro and Jaime Jaquez Jr., while Washington paired Davis with Trae Young.
  • Leading 93-90 entering the final quarter, Washington executed a 21-2 run to build a 111-98 advantage with 7:26 remaining, outscoring Milwaukee 38-23 to secure the comeback.
  • Young recorded 20 points and 13 assists for Washington, while Herro scored 24 points and Jaquez added 22 for Milwaukee despite the loss.
  • The victory marked Washington's fourth consecutive win against Milwaukee, snapping the Bucks' seven-year winning streak in the season series.
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The Wizards opened the 2026-27 season with a 128-116 win over the Bucks. Anthony Davis scored 34 points and captured 12 rebounds in his debut in Washington.

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The Washington Post broke the news in Washington, United States on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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