Giannis Antetokounmpo had 28 points (13 in the fourth quarter) and 10 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the New York Knicks 120-112.
Antetokounmpo’s driving layup put the Bucks ahead for good with 12 seconds left in the third quarter.
The Knicks got within 93-91 on Kyle O'Quinn’s 19-foot jumper with 11:33 to play, but Antetokounmpo answered with a hook shot, and the Knicks got no closer.
Khris Middleton scored 30 points on 11 for 16 shooting.
For the Knicks, Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 26 points.
The Bucks shot 56.2% from the field and 44.4% from 3 to the Knicks’ 48.0% and 25.0%. The Knicks outscored the Bucks 24-12 off turnovers. The Bucks outscored the Knicks 26-16 in 9 minutes with Terry, Zeller, Antetokounmpo, Parker and Brown on the floor together.