Milwaukee Bucks 128, New Orleans Pelicans 119 — Recap

December 19, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Milwaukee Bucks 128, New Orleans Pelicans 119. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIL 30-27 NOP; Q2 MIL 36-34 NOP; Q3 MIL 34-29 NOP; Q4 MIL 28-29 NOP.

Top performers (box score): Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) 42 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 12-of-17 shooting; Jonas Valanciunas (NOP) 37 points, 18 rebounds, 5 assists, 7 threes on 14-of-24 shooting; CJ McCollum (NOP) 31 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists, 6 threes on 11-of-24 shooting; Brook Lopez (MIL) 30 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 threes on 12-of-17 shooting; Zion Williamson (NOP) 18 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists on 7-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIL

Giannis Antetokounmpo

42 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM · 12-17 FG

Scoring · NOP

Jonas Valanciunas

37 PTS, 18 REB, 5 AST, 7 3PM · 14-24 FG

Scoring · NOP

CJ McCollum

31 PTS, 8 REB, 9 AST, 6 3PM · 11-24 FG

Season highs

Jonas Valanciunas · Season-high 37 pointsCJ McCollum · Season-high 31 pointsBrook Lopez · Season-high 30 pointsJonas Valanciunas · Season-high 18 reboundsJonas Valanciunas · Season-high 7 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
MIL	30	36	34	28		128
NOP	27	34	29	29		119

🧮 How They Scored

MILNOP

54Points in the paint42

17Fast-break points7

8Second-chance points19

18Points off turnovers22

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

63.6%Effective FG%51.5%

15.2%Turnover %12.0%

22.9%Offensive rebound %32.1%

0.383Free-throw rate0.242

Box Score

Milwaukee Bucks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Brook Lopez C	35	30	8	3	0	1	2	12-17	4-9	2-2	+8
Giannis Antetokounmpo F	34	42	10	1	0	1	2	12-17	1-3	17-22	+1
Jrue Holiday G	34	18	4	11	2	1	3	6-12	2-6	4-4	+2
Grayson Allen G	25	6	5	2	1	1	1	3-6	0-3	0-0	-4
Pat Connaughton G	22	11	4	1	0	1	0	4-7	2-5	1-2	+9
Bobby Portis F	22	4	4	1	0	0	1	2-5	0-1	0-0	+11
Jevon Carter G	20	8	5	3	3	1	3	3-8	1-4	1-1	+3
Wesley Matthews G-F	17	3	0	1	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	+7
MarJon Beauchamp F	16	6	3	1	1	0	2	2-4	2-4	0-0	+6
Joe Ingles F	15	0	1	2	1	0	3	0-4	0-4	0-0	+2

New Orleans Pelicans

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
CJ McCollum G	41	31	8	9	0	3	11-24	6-10	3-4	-3
Zion Williamson F	40	18	7	7	3	5	7-16	0-0	4-8	-2
Jonas Valanciunas C	37	37	18	5	1	2	14-24	7-10	2-2	+6
Herbert Jones F	31	9	2	1	5	2	3-11	2-8	1-2	+7
Trey Murphy III F	28	13	5	0	0	0	3-6	1-3	6-6	-9
Jose Alvarado G	20	0	3	6	0	0	0-6	0-5	0-0	+1
Naji Marshall F	15	3	0	1	0	1	1-6	1-6	0-0	-13
Dyson Daniels G	12	3	0	1	0	1	1-3	1-2	0-0	-11
Willy Hernangomez C	10	5	1	0	0	1	2-2	0-0	1-2	-12
Devonte' Graham G	7	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-9

🔬 Advanced Stats

Milwaukee BucksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Giannis Antetokounmpo	Bench	34	42	78.7	32.9	-1.5	25.7
Brook Lopez	Bench	35	30	83.9	23.8	+8.7	17.3
Jrue Holiday	Bench	34	18	65.4	20.5	+2.6	14.3
Pat Connaughton	Bench	22	11	69.8	15.7	+14.2	11.2
Jevon Carter	Bench	20	8	47.4	24.4	+4.4	15.3
Grayson Allen	Bench	25	6	50.0	10.9	-11.1	7.0
MarJon Beauchamp	Bench	16	6	75.0	14.3	+16.2	7.5
Bobby Portis	Bench	22	4	40.0	11.8	+25.1	3.4
Wesley Matthews	Bench	17	3	150.0	2.9	+24.4	0.0
Joe Ingles	Bench	15	0	0.0	19.4	+9.2	-8.5
Thanasis Antetokounmpo	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Serge Ibaka	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jordan Nwora	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
George Hill	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

New Orleans PelicansTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jonas Valanciunas	Bench	37	37	74.4	27.0	+5.9	24.5
CJ McCollum	Bench	41	31	60.2	27.9	-2.1	15.9
Zion Williamson	Bench	40	18	46.1	22.2	-1.0	8.4
Trey Murphy III	Bench	28	13	75.2	11.1	-14.8	8.4
Herbert Jones	Bench	31	9	37.9	16.9	+6.9	0.3
Willy Hernangomez	Bench	10	5	86.8	17.4	-50.4	1.2
Naji Marshall	Bench	15	3	25.0	18.4	-35.7	-3.4
Dyson Daniels	Bench	12	3	50.0	14.3	-37.5	0.0
Garrett Temple	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jaxson Hayes	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jose Alvarado	Bench	20	0	0.0	10.5	+2.3	-1.7
Devonte' Graham	Bench	7	0	0.0	5.9	-47.8	-2.9