Kelly Oubre Jr. made 2 free throws with 7.7 seconds left, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Milwaukee Bucks 122-121.
The Bucks led 116-106 with 4:00 left before the Warriors went on a 16-5 run.
The Bucks had the ball down 1 with 7.7 seconds left, but Andrew Wiggins blocked Khris Middleton’s 3-pointer, lifting the Warriors’ chance to win from 79% to 85%. It would have put the Bucks ahead. They had the ball down 1 after a timeout, but Pat Connaughton missed a fadeaway with 2 seconds left that would have put them ahead.
During clutch time, the Warriors outscored the Bucks 11-5. Stephen Curry (No. 10 in clutch points, 2020-21) scored 5 of the Warriors’ 11 on 2 for 2 shooting.
Curry scored 41 points on 14 for 21 shooting, and Oubre added 19 points.
For the Bucks, Jrue Holiday scored 29 points on 11 for 18 shooting, and Middleton added 28 points and 7 assists. Jeff Teague scored 15 points off the bench.
Draymond Green fouled out.