Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points (24 in the paint), and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Orlando Magic 111-104.
Jason Terry’s 3-pointer put the Bucks ahead for good with 2:05 left in the third quarter.
The Magic got within 102-100 on Jonathon Simmons’ 3-pointer with 1:49 to play, but Khris Middleton answered with an 18-foot pull-up jumper, and the Magic got no closer.
Antetokounmpo’s three-point play with 45.7 seconds left made it 107-100 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Bucks outscored the Magic 13-5. Eric Bledsoe scored 5 of the Bucks’ 13 on 2 for 2 shooting.
Middleton had 21 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists.
For the Magic, Mario Hezonja had 23 points (14 in the paint) and 3 steals, and Evan Fournier added 20 points. Shelvin Mack had 19 points and a season-high 10 assists on 8 for 10 shooting off the bench.
The Bucks shot 52.4% from the field and 36.0% from 3 to the Magic’s 44.6% and 26.7%.