The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Miami Heat, 116 - 108, at BMO Harris Bradley Center on Friday. A Milwaukee blowout was the expected result with the recent form of these two teams and a wire - to - wire win indicates just who the better team was. The Bucks took a 12 - point lead after the first quarter and the game never got within seven points after that. Rebounding was the glaring difference, with Milwaukee winning that battle, 46 - 27. The Bucks were lights - out shooting too, hitting 50 percent from the field and 60 percent from three - point range. The Heat (11 - 30) are in a world of troubles right now, as they've now lost 10 of their last 11 games. It was a team effort for Miami, as they had six players score in double figures, with no one surpassing 19 points. Goran Dragic and Hassan Whiteside each scored 19, as Dragic added three rebounds and three assists, while Whiteside provided nine rebounds and two assists. James Johnson was huge off the bench, as he tallied 10 points and 12 assists. Tyler Johnson was the leading scorer off the bench, collecting 14 points, five assists and three steals. The Bucks (20 - 18) have now won five of their last seven games, as they continue to climb up the Eastern Conference ladder. Jabari Parker led the team in scoring, as he accrued 24 points, five rebounds and two assists. Giannis Antetokounmpo was the player of the game, accumulating 19 points, eight rebounds and six assists on 8 - of - 12 shooting. Greg Monroe recorded a double - double off the bench, totaling 16 points and 11 rebounds. Michael Brogdon continued to start at point guard and amassed 13 points, six rebounds and five assists.
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