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Defense, Boards, and Youth Close It Out as Wizards Beat Bucks
With a 109-99 victory over the spiraling Milwaukee Bucks, the Washington Wizards have their third two-game winning streak of the season. This one was an offensive struggle. Not in the sense that either team played well on offense — more like what the bricklaying did to my basketball sensibilities.
Granted, some of Turner’s minutes were played with no opposing centre on the floor—the Wizards’ backup centres Marvin Bagley and Tristan Vukcevic were out—but for him to have six blocks was awesome to see;
The foundering Bucks crept back to within two points late but fell short again against one of the few teams in the East with a worse recrod.
Preview the Milwaukee Bucks' NBA matchup with Washington, including betting odds, tips, trends, and game information.
The injury-riddled Washington Wizards were unable to compete against the star-studded Los Angeles Lakers.
Milwaukee's superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is sidelined with a right calf strain, ruling him out of tonight's game against the Washington Wizards. This isn't a game-time decision; he's officially out for several weeks,
The Bucks got off to a slow start, beginning 1/8 from the field and getting down 9-2 at the eight-minute mark. But it was Bobby Portis who brought them back into it with a pair of threes. Kyshawn George,
The Washington Wizards' stellar second-year duo set unheralded career highs in the team's win over the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Washington Wizards are poised to extend their winning streak against a struggling Milwaukee Bucks team, especially with Giannis Antetokounmpo sidelined. The Wizards, considered the better club, have a strong opportunity to secure a victory at Capital One Arena.