Bucks (130) vs Knicks (111) · Dec 23, 2023 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Dec 23, 2023

Game Recap

The Bucks defeated the Knicks, 130-111. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 28 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists as Bobby Portis (23 points, 11 rebounds) and Khris Middleton (20 points, five rebounds, five assists) totaled 43 points as Milwaukee shot 16-32 from beyond the arc. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 36 points and seven assists. The Bucks have now won seven in a row and improve to 22-7. The Knicks move to 16-12.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIL	36	26	38	30	130
NYK	27	27	33	24	111

BUCKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
34Giannis AntetokounmpoSF	32	11-17	0-0	6-8	7	7	1	1	5	4	28	+3
22Khris MiddletonPF	32	9-16	2-4	0-0	5	5	0	0	3	4	20	+17
11Brook LopezC	35	1-7	0-2	3-4	3	1	0	1	0	3	5	+15
5Malik BeasleySG	30	7-13	5-9	0-0	6	1	0	0	0	3	19	+19
0Damian LillardPG	33	6-16	3-7	4-5	9	7	1	0	3	3	19	+3
9Bobby Portis	27	9-14	3-4	2-2	11	1	2	0	2	4	23	+17
24Pat Connaughton	22	3-6	2-5	0-0	8	0	0	0	0	0	8	+7
44Andre Jackson Jr.	10	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	-2
15Cameron Payne	14	2-2	1-1	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	8	+16
7Chris Livingston	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3MarJon Beauchamp	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20AJ Green	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
43Thanasis Antetokounmpo	— did not play —												— did not play —
42Robin Lopez	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL		48-9152.7%	16-3250.0%	18-2378.3%	53	25	4	2	14	22	130

KNICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
9RJ BarrettSF	29	5-17	2-5	1-2	7	1	0	1	1	1	13	-8
30Julius RandlePF	33	8-17	0-2	10-10	8	1	1	0	3	3	26	-3
55Isaiah HartensteinC	32	4-5	0-0	4-4	13	1	1	0	1	4	12	-14
11Jalen BrunsonSG	37	15-26	3-5	3-3	3	7	0	1	3	2	36	-16
0Donte DiVincenzoPG	23	4-7	3-6	0-0	2	2	1	0	1	3	11	-2
67Taj Gibson	14	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	-5
3Josh Hart	26	1-6	0-3	0-0	2	3	1	0	1	3	2	-19
5Immanuel Quickley	21	2-8	1-5	2-2	2	1	0	0	1	1	7	-11
6Quentin Grimes	15	1-3	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	2	2	-5
4Charlie Brown Jr.	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3
Dmytro Skapintsev	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3
2Miles McBride	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3
51Ryan Arcidiacono	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-3
00Jacob Toppin	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13Evan Fournier	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		41-9344.1%	9-2931.0%	20-2195.2%	41	17	5	2	11	22	111

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quartermilnyk

(11:51) Jump Ball B. Lopez vs. I. Hartenstein: Tip to M. Beasley
(11:42) I. Hartenstein shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Antetokounmpo 2 FT)
+1 (11:42) G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
10
+1 (11:42) G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
20
+2 (11:28) J. Brunson driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (D. DiVincenzo 1 AST)
22
(11:14) MISS M. Beasley 3PT
(11:12) J. Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:07) MISS D. DiVincenzo 25' running 3PT
(11:03) M. Beasley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:57) M. Beasley running Layup (2 PTS)
42
(10:40) MISS R. Barrett 7' driving floating Shot
(10:38) I. Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:25) MISS J. Randle 11' fadeaway bank Shot
(10:24) B. Lopez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:18) MISS G. Antetokounmpo running Layup
(10:16) K. Middleton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:14) K. Middleton lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(10:14) D. DiVincenzo STEAL (1 STL)
(10:07) MISS J. Randle running Layup
(10:05) I. Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (10:05) I. Hartenstein tip Layup (2 PTS)
44
(10:00) I. Hartenstein shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Lopez 2 FT)
+1 (10:00) B. Lopez Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
54
+1 (10:00) B. Lopez Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
64
(9:47) J. Randle traveling TURNOVER (1 TO)
(9:29) MISS K. Middleton 11' turnaround Shot
(9:27) J. Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:16) G. Antetokounmpo personal FOUL (1 PF)
+3 (9:10) J. Brunson 25' 3PT pullup (5 PTS)
67
+3 (8:57) D. Lillard 27' 3PT pullup (3 PTS)
97
(8:40) K. Middleton shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Barrett 2 FT)
(8:40) MISS R. Barrett Free Throw 1 of 2
(8:40) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (8:40) R. Barrett Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
98
+2 (8:27) G. Antetokounmpo driving Hook (4 PTS) (D. Lillard 1 AST)
118
+2 (8:16) J. Brunson 14' pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS)
1110
+2 (8:02) K. Middleton 17' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1310
+2 (7:50) J. Randle 17' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (J. Brunson 1 AST)
1312
(7:37) MISS D. Lillard 25' pullup 3PT
(7:35) R. Barrett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:29) MISS R. Barrett 17' running pullup Shot
(7:27) D. Lillard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (7:18) M. Beasley 3PT (5 PTS) (D. Lillard 2 AST)
1612
+3 (7:03) D. DiVincenzo 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (J. Brunson 2 AST)
1615
+3 (6:50) K. Middleton 26' 3PT pullup (5 PTS)
1915
(6:41) D. DiVincenzo bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:41) G. Antetokounmpo STEAL (1 STL)
(6:39) G. Antetokounmpo bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:39) J. Randle STEAL (1 STL)
(6:34) MISS J. Randle driving Layup
(6:32) T. Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (6:31) D. DiVincenzo 25' 3PT pullup (6 PTS) (T. Gibson 1 AST)
1918
(6:29) MIL Timeout
+2 (6:08) K. Middleton 21' pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS)
2118
(5:53) MISS R. Barrett driving Layup
(5:51) B. Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:34) MISS B. Portis 9' turnaround Hook
(5:32) J. Brunson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:26) MISS D. DiVincenzo 26' running 3PT
(5:24) D. Lillard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:20) D. DiVincenzo personal FOUL (1 PF)
+2 (5:06) B. Portis 23' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (M. Beasley 1 AST)
2318
(4:52) MISS J. Brunson 6' pullup Shot
(4:50) P. Connaughton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:41) MISS D. Lillard 11' pullup Shot
(4:39) R. Barrett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:29) M. Beasley personal FOUL (1 PF)
(4:26) J. Hart lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(4:26) B. Portis STEAL (1 STL)
(4:24) J. Hart shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Portis 2 FT)
+1 (4:24) B. Portis Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2418
+1 (4:24) B. Portis Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
2518
+2 (4:07) R. Barrett driving Layup (3 PTS) (J. Brunson 3 AST)
2520
+3 (3:56) M. Beasley 3PT (8 PTS) (D. Lillard 3 AST)
2820
+2 (3:44) J. Brunson 8' pullup Jump Shot (9 PTS)
2822
(3:33) T. Gibson shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Lillard 2 FT)
+1 (3:33) D. Lillard Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
2922
(3:33) MISS D. Lillard Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:31) J. Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(3:17) MISS J. Randle 24' pullup 3PT
(3:15) B. Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (3:11) M. Beasley 3PT running (11 PTS) (G. Antetokounmpo 1 AST)
3222
(2:48) MISS T. Gibson 3PT
(2:46) D. Lillard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(2:37) MISS D. Lillard driving floating Shot
(2:36) D. Lillard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(2:34) MISS D. Lillard fadeaway Shot
(2:32) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (2:32) G. Antetokounmpo tip Layup (6 PTS)
3422
(2:20) MISS J. Brunson driving finger roll Layup
(2:18) B. Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(2:05) D. Lillard bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(2:05) J. Hart STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:57) J. Randle driving Layup (4 PTS)
3424
(1:57) G. Antetokounmpo shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Randle 1 FT)
(1:57) NYK Timeout
+1 (1:57) J. Randle Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
3425
(1:45) D. Lillard bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (2 TO)
(1:35) MISS I. Quickley 25' pullup 3PT
(1:33) B. Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(1:21) MISS G. Antetokounmpo 19' pullup Shot
(1:19) D. Lillard REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
(1:08) G. Antetokounmpo bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (2 TO)
(0:45) MISS J. Randle 13' pullup Shot
(0:43) B. Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
+2 (0:34) G. Antetokounmpo driving Layup (8 PTS)
3625
+2 (0:10) T. Gibson 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (I. Quickley 1 AST)
3627
(0:02) MISS D. Lillard 11' driving floating bank Shot
(0:01) Q. Grimes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)

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Team Stats

MIL

NYK

130Points111

48-91(52.7%)Field Goal(%)41-93(44.1%)

16-32(50.0%)3-Point(%)9-29(31.0%)

18-23(78.3%)Free Throw(%)20-21(95.2%)

53(12)Rebounds(Offensive)41(11)

25Assists17

4Steals5

2Blocks2

14Turnovers11

22Fouls22

46Pts In The Paint48

22Fast Break Pts11

10Pts Off Turnovers16

39Bench Pts13

22Largest Lead1

Game Details

Saturday, December 23, 2023 · 12:30 PM

Madison Square Garden · Manhattan, NY

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