Milwaukee Bucks 130, New York Knicks 111 — Recap

December 23, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Milwaukee Bucks 130, New York Knicks 111. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIL 36-27 NYK; Q2 MIL 26-27 NYK; Q3 MIL 38-33 NYK; Q4 MIL 30-24 NYK.

Top performers (box score): Jalen Brunson (NYK) 36 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 threes on 15-of-26 shooting; Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) 28 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists on 11-of-17 shooting; Julius Randle (NYK) 26 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assists on 8-of-17 shooting; Bobby Portis (MIL) 23 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-14 shooting; Khris Middleton (MIL) 20 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · NYK

Jalen Brunson

36 PTS, 3 REB, 7 AST, 3 3PM · 15-26 FG

Scoring · MIL

Giannis Antetokounmpo

28 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST · 11-17 FG

Scoring · NYK

Julius Randle

26 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST · 8-17 FG

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	36	26	38	30		130
NYK	27	27	33	24		111

🧮 How They Scored

MILNYK

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

57.9%Effective FG%50.0%

14.2%Turnover %10.1%

26.8%Offensive rebound %22.2%

0.250Free-throw rate0.236

Box Score

Milwaukee Bucks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Brook Lopez C	35	5	3	1	—	1	—	1-7	0-2	3-4	+15
Damian Lillard G	34	19	9	7	1	—	3	6-16	3-7	4-5	+3
Khris Middleton F	33	20	5	5	—	—	3	9-16	2-4	—	+17
Giannis Antetokounmpo F	32	28	7	7	1	1	5	11-17	—	6-8	+3
Bobby Portis F	27	23	11	1	2	—	2	9-14	3-4	2-2	+17
Pat Connaughton G	22	8	8	—	—	—	—	3-6	2-5	—	+7
Andre Jackson Jr. G	11	—	2	2	—	—	1	—	—	—	-2

New York Knicks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Brunson G	37	36	3	7	—	1	3	15-26	3-5	3-3	-16
Julius Randle F	34	26	8	1	1	—	3	8-17	0-2	10-10	-3
Isaiah Hartenstein F-C	33	12	13	1	1	—	1	4-5	—	4-4	-14
RJ Barrett F-G	29	13	7	1	—	1	1	5-17	2-5	1-2	-8
Josh Hart G	26	2	2	3	1	—	1	1-6	0-3	—	-19
Donte DiVincenzo G	24	11	2	2	1	—	1	4-7	3-6	—	-2
Immanuel Quickley G	22	7	2	1	—	—	1	2-8	1-5	2-2	-11
Quentin Grimes G	16	2	2	—	1	—	—	1-3	0-1	—	-5
Miles McBride G	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-3

🔬 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	32	28	68.2	31.3	+7.6	17.1
Bobby Portis	Bench	27	23	77.3	25.4	+27.7	24.4
Khris Middleton	Bench	33	20	62.5	24.7	+22.4	10.9
Damian Lillard	Bench	34	19	52.2	25.9	+5.9	10.5
Pat Connaughton	Bench	22	8	66.7	10.9	+14.9	15.7
Brook Lopez	Bench	35	5	28.5	10.8	+18.2	-0.6
Thanasis Antetokounmpo	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
MarJon Beauchamp	Bench	0	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
A.J. Green	Bench	0	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Andre Jackson Jr.	Bench	11	—	0.0	3.8	-9.1	2.8
Chris Livingston	Bench	0	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

New York KnicksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jalen Brunson	Bench	37	36	65.9	32.3	-21.2	16.7
Julius Randle	Bench	34	26	60.7	28.2	-8.9	13.4
RJ Barrett	Bench	29	13	36.4	27.1	-14.8	4.7
Isaiah Hartenstein	Bench	33	12	88.8	10.0	-20.0	11.6
Donte DiVincenzo	Bench	24	11	78.6	13.6	-6.4	7.1
Immanuel Quickley	Bench	22	7	39.4	19.2	-25.3	2.6
Josh Hart	Bench	26	2	16.7	11.9	-32.3	-1.0
Quentin Grimes	Bench	16	2	33.3	8.8	-12.3	1.9
Miles McBride	Bench	1	—	0.0	0.0	-100.0	33.3