Giannis Antetokounmpo had 35 points (26 in the paint) and 10 assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the New York Knicks 146-122.
The Bucks led by as many as 27, pulling away with a 21-6 run bridging the second and third quarters.
Damian Lillard had 28 points (15 on 5 3-pointers) and 7 assists.
For the Knicks, Julius Randle scored 41 points on 14 for 19 shooting, and Jalen Brunson added 24 points and 6 assists. RJ Barrett had 23 points and 8 rebounds. The Knicks had 3 20-point scorers.
The Bucks shot 60.4% from the field and 60.5% from 3 to the Knicks’ 49.4% and 30.4%. The Bucks made 23 3-pointers, 6 of them by Malik Beasley and 5 by Lillard. The Knicks gave up 12 offensive rebounds, about 4 more than usual for the shots the Bucks missed. The Bucks’ starters outscored the Knicks 49-34 in 16 minutes together.