The Milwaukee Bucks shook off the first-quarter exit of superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to beat the Miami Heat 128-99 on Friday and push their NBA winning streak to 13 games.
Jrue Holiday #21 of the Milwaukee Bucks goes to the basket during the game on Febuary 24, 2023 at the Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The Bucks, who out-scored the Heat 42-32 in the first to seize control, didn’t miss a beat as Jrue Holiday scored 24 points to lead six Milwaukee players in double figures. Budenholzer, who had to call a timeout when Antetokounmpo indicated he was hurt to get his star out of the game, said he didn’t see when the injury occurred.
Cleveland, coming off a loss to Denver on Thursday, grabbed a quick lead, but the Hawks had gained control by the end of the first quarter and surged away — out-scoring the Cavs 49-34 in the second period.Darius Garland led Cleveland with 33 points. Donovan Mitchell added 19 for the Cavs, who dropped a third straight game.
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