Bucks defeat Knicks 130-111 at Madison Square Garden

Milwaukee Bucks won against New York Knicks 130-11 at Madison Square Garden as the team’s winning streak continues, and they are in the 2^nd place in the Eastern Conference only behind Boston Celtics.

Nine straight over New York.#FearTheDeer pic.twitter.com/STAzHfQh59

— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) December 23, 2023

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 28 points, 7 boards, and 7 assists, while Bobby Portis scored 23 points and had 11 rebounds. In comparison, Khris Middleton also finished with at least 20 points, notching exactly 20, and he also had 5 rebounds and 5 assists in the triumph in the Big Apple.

Giannis (28 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST) and Dame (19 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST) help lead the @Bucks to their 7th-straight win!

Portis: 23 PTS | 11 REB | 2 STL
Middleton: 20 PTS | 5 REB | 5 AST pic.twitter.com/5KTvKJTGTq

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— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 23, 2023

Jalen Brunson was the highest-scoring player today with 36 points, while Julius Randle notched 26 points, but the 3^rd highest-scoring player for the Knicks was R.J. Barrett with only 13 points.

Giannis not the only one taking off. pic.twitter.com/wDwfxktOtq

— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) December 23, 2023

The Bucks took control of the match in the Big Apple from the beginning and never allowed their opponent to think about a comeback as Milwaukee ended New York’s 2-win streak. The Knicks are 6^th in the East after today’s defeat at home.