Philadelphia 76ers at Milwaukee Bucks
March 3,2019 at 3:30 PM
Sixers Defeat Bucks, 130-125
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the host Milwaukee Bucks, 130-125, at Fiserv Forum on Sunday.

In a battle between two of the Eastern Conference elite, Philly came away with their biggest win of the season. In fact, they led for all but a few minutes, as they led 62-53 at the half and never relinquished the lead from there. Three-point shooting was the difference in the game, with the Sixers hitting 15-of-32 and Milwaukee connecting on just 16-of-50. Rebounding was also critical for Philadelphia, as they outrebounded Milwaukee, 54-45.

The Sixers (45-25) got a gem from Joel Embiid, as he collected 40 points, 15 rebounds, six assists and three steals. Jimmy Butler accrued 27 points, six rebounds, three assists and three steals. J.J. Redick amassed 19 points, one steal and one block. Tobias Harris finished with 12 points, seven rebounds and four assists.

The Bucks (52-18) got a masterpiece from Giannis Antetokounmpo, as he accumulated 52 points, 16 rebounds and seven assists. Khris Middleton totaled 19 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Brook Lopez amassed 14 points, four rebounds and four blocks. Eric Bledsoe generated 12 points, five rebounds, six assists and two steals.

Both teams return to action on Tuesday, with Milwaukee playing host to the struggling Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia traveling to face the Charlotte Hornets.
Posted on: 3/17/2019 4:27 PM
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