Milwaukee Bucks vs. Dallas Mavericks

Dec 23, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIL	15	26	34	27	102
DAL	23	20	31	21	95

Game Recap

The Bucks defeated the Mavericks, 102-95. Khris Middleton led the Bucks with 26 points, five rebounds and seven assists, while Jrue Holiday (24 points, seven rebounds, seven assists) and DeMarcus Cousins (22 points, eight rebounds) added a combined 46 points in the victory. Jalen Brunson tallied 19 points and eight assists for the Mavericks in the losing effort. The Bucks improve to 21-13 on the season, while the Mavericks fall to 15-16.

Player Stats

BUCKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24Pat ConnaughtonSF	30	4-5	1-2	0-0	8	2	0	0	1	1	+8	9
22Khris MiddletonPF	31	8-14	2-3	8-8	5	7	1	0	5	3	+11	26
15DeMarcus CousinsC	27	8-15	1-4	5-7	8	4	1	1	1	3	+10	22
13Jordan NworaSG	27	2-6	1-3	0-0	8	0	2	1	0	0	-13	5
21Jrue HolidayPG	34	8-14	3-5	5-7	7	7	3	0	4	2	+2	24
7Grayson Allen	18	2-8	1-7	0-0	3	0	0	2	0	3	+1	5
5Rodney Hood	15	0-4	0-2	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0
37Semi Ojeleye	9	0-3	0-3	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	-6	0
3George Hill	25	2-5	0-2	0-0	3	3	0	0	1	1	+11	4
23Wesley Matthews	18	3-8	1-5	0-0	3	0	0	1	0	0	+11	7
43Thanasis Antetokounmpo	— did not play —												— did not play —
12Javin DeLaurier	— did not play —												— did not play —
6Javonte Smart	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	37-8245.1%	10-3627.8%	18-2281.8%	47	26	7	5	12	16	-	102

MAVERICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Sterling BrownSF	36	4-11	2-6	0-0	13	3	1	0	0	1	-15	10
10Dorian Finney-SmithPF	38	3-11	2-9	4-4	3	3	0	2	0	4	-6	12
7Dwight PowellC	21	5-5	1-1	1-2	3	2	1	0	1	1	-2	12
21Frank NtilikinaSG	37	5-16	2-10	2-2	1	5	2	0	3	3	-5	14
13Jalen BrunsonPG	38	7-15	2-5	3-3	4	8	0	0	2	1	-8	19
1Theo Pinson	21	3-9	3-8	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	4	-4	9
9Moses Brown	8	1-1	0-0	1-2	5	0	0	0	1	0	+4	3
20Brandon Knight	9	1-4	0-3	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	+5	2
Carlik Jones	9	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	3	0	0	1	0	+1	0
35Marquese Chriss	12	6-11	0-2	1-2	5	0	2	0	3	6	-7	13
8George King	4	0-1	0-1	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	+2	1
44Charlie Brown Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
51Boban Marjanovic	— did not play —												— did not play —
6Kristaps Porzingis	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	35-8640.7%	12-4526.7%	13-1776.5%	43	25	6	2	11	21	-	95

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMILDAL

(11:56) Jump Ball Powell vs. Cousins: Tip to Connaughton
+2 (11:44) Connaughton 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Middleton 1 AST)
20
(11:17) MISS S. Brown 3PT Jump Shot
(11:16) Nwora REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:06) Cousins 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Middleton 2 AST)
50
(10:40) MISS Ntilikina 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:35) Cousins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:24) MISS Holiday 2' Driving Layup
(10:22) Brunson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:04) Powell 1' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Finney-Smith 1 AST)
52
(9:46) Brunson S.FOUL (P1.T1) (R.Acosta)
+1 (9:46) Cousins Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
62
(9:46) MISS Cousins Free Throw 2 of 2
(9:43) S. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:25) MISS Ntilikina 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:21) S. Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(9:20) MISS S. Brown 1' Putback Layup
(9:19) Cousins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (9:04) Middleton 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Cousins 1 AST)
92
+3 (8:49) Finney-Smith 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Brunson 1 AST)
95
+2 (8:39) Middleton 20' Fadeaway Jumper (5 PTS)
115
(8:25) MISS Finney-Smith 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:23) Powell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (8:21) Finney-Smith Alley Oop Layup (5 PTS) (Ntilikina 1 AST)
117
+2 (8:10) Middleton 2' Reverse Layup (7 PTS) (Holiday 1 AST)
137
+3 (7:48) Powell 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Finney-Smith 2 AST)
1310
(7:46) Bucks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(7:27) MISS Holiday 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(7:26) Holiday REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (7:23) Holiday 5' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
1510
+3 (7:06) Brunson 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
1513
(6:54) Cousins Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (P.Ransom)
(6:54) Cousins Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
+3 (6:43) Pinson 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Brunson 2 AST)
1516
(6:21) MISS Allen 3PT Jump Shot
(6:18) S. Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(6:14) Hood P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Goble)
(5:59) MISS S. Brown 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(5:59) Allen BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:58) S. Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(5:53) MISS S. Brown 1' Putback Layup
(5:53) Allen BLOCK (2 BLK)
(5:50) Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:43) MISS Hood 3PT Jump Shot
(5:43) MAVERICKS Rebound
(5:43) Ojeleye L.B.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Goble)
(5:32) Ntilikina Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(5:32) Nwora STEAL (1 STL)
(5:29) Holiday Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (J.Goble)
(5:29) Holiday Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:18) MISS S. Brown 3PT Jump Shot
(5:14) Nwora REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:05) Holiday Backcourt Turnover (P2.T3)
(4:52) MISS Brunson 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:49) Holiday REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:39) Pinson P.FOUL (P1.T2) (P.Ransom)
(4:29) MISS Holiday 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(4:25) M. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:13) MISS Ntilikina 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(4:11) Nwora REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:05) MISS Ojeleye 3PT Jump Shot
(4:02) Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:57) MISS Ntilikina 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:53) Holiday REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(3:48) MISS Allen 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:43) Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (3:28) Pinson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Brunson 3 AST)
1519
(3:10) Holiday Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T4)
(2:57) MISS Brunson 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:56) Bucks Rebound
(2:56) MAVERICKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(2:39) MISS Hood 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(2:37) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:26) MISS Knight 3PT Jump Shot
(2:23) Nwora REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(2:18) MISS Nwora 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(2:16) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (2:13) Knight 1' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
1521
(1:57) MISS Nwora 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:53) Pinson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:46) M. Brown 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Pinson 1 AST)
1523
(1:29) MISS Ojeleye 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:27) Holiday REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(1:25) MISS Hood 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:23) M. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:13) MISS Knight 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(1:11) Hood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:03) MISS Ojeleye 3PT Jump Shot
(0:58) M. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:57) M. Brown Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(0:57) Nwora STEAL (2 STL)
(0:39) MISS Nwora 23' Jump Shot
(0:37) Finney-Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:20) MISS Knight 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:17) Hood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:02) Pinson P.FOUL (P2.T3) (P.Ransom)
(0:00) MISS Middleton 21' Fadeaway Jumper
(0:00) Bucks Rebound

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4th quarter

Team Stats

MIL

DAL

102Points95

37-82(45.1%)Field Goal(%)35-86(40.7%)

10-36(27.8%)3-Point(%)12-45(26.7%)

18-22(81.8%)Free Throw(%)13-17(76.5%)

47(6)Rebounds(Offensive)43(8)

26Assists25

7Steals6

5Blocks2

12Turnovers11

16Fouls21

46Pts In The Paint40

11Fast Break Pts12

12Pts Off Turnovers14

16Bench Pts28

10Largest Lead10

Game Details

Thursday, December 23, 2021 · 8:30 PM

American Airlines Center · Dallas, TX

attendance: 19,654 (98.3%)

tv: NBA TV