Brook Lopez scored 23 points (11 in the first quarter), and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 126-106.
The Bucks led by as many as 23, pulling away with a 24-7 run in the third quarter.
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 24 points (12 in the third quarter), 12 rebounds and 9 assists. Damian Lillard added 22 points and 10 assists, and Kevin Porter Jr. scored 22 points with 5 3-pointers off the bench. The Bucks had 4 20-point scorers.
For the Lakers, Luka Dončić had 45 points and 11 rebounds, and Austin Reaves added 28 points and 8 rebounds.
The Bucks shot 47.7% from the field and 42.5% from 3 to the Lakers’ 43.7% and 37.5%. The Lakers got 5 offensive rebounds, about 6 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Bucks outscored the Lakers 45-20 off the bench. The Bucks outscored the Lakers 16-6 in 4 minutes with Lopez, Antetokounmpo, Prince, Porter and Green on the floor together.