Bucks Secure Victory Against Mavericks Without Antetokounmpo

Despite the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks returned to winning ways, defeating the Dallas Mavericks 123-99.

The "Deer" started the game strong, controlling the pace and ending the first quarter with a 38-31 lead.

The Bucks maintained their rhythm in the second quarter, heading into halftime with a double-digit advantage (65-51).

Milwaukee held control throughout the entire game, never allowing the Mavericks to threaten, ultimately securing a comfortable 123-99 victory.

Ryan Rollins led the winners with an impressive 24 points, 9 assists, and 7 rebounds, while Kyle Kuzma added 20 points. Alex Antetokounmpo also saw limited action, contributing 3 points.

For the Mavericks, Cooper Flagg stood out with 19 points and 10 rebounds.