Bucks (122) vs Lakers (123) · Mar 8, 2024

FINAL

Mar 8, 2024

41-23MilwaukeeBucks

122

35-30Los AngelesLakers

123

Game Recap

Spencer Dinwiddie blocked a Damian Lillard jumper as time expired as the Lakers held on to win the game. DAngelo Russell led the Lakers with a season-high 44 points and nine 3PM, along with nine assists, and six rebounds as the Lakers defeated the Bucks, 123-122. Russell caught fire in Q4, with 21 points on 8-11 shooting and 4-6 3PT. He scored the final eight points for the Lakers. Anthony Davis added 22 points, 13 rebounds, five assists, and three blocks in the win. Giannis Antetokoumpo led the Bucks with the 8th triple double of the season and 43rd of his career, which ties him with Fat Lever for 12th-most all-time as Damian Lillard added 28 points and 12 assists. The Lakers move to the 9th seed as they improve to 35-30 while the Bucks fall to 41-23 and go to the third seed, with Cleveland overtaking them.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIL	30	33	27	32	122
LAL	27	40	29	27	123

BUCKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
99Jae CrowderSF	21	1-5	0-2	2-2	3	0	1	0	0	2	4	-3
34Giannis AntetokounmpoPF	38	14-23	1-3	5-7	14	12	1	1	4	2	34	-4
11Brook LopezC	31	4-6	3-3	0-0	3	1	0	1	0	2	11	+13
5Malik BeasleySG	34	5-12	4-9	0-0	4	2	1	0	1	3	14	+11
0Damian LillardPG	38	10-23	4-12	4-4	5	12	0	0	1	2	28	+13
24Pat Connaughton	30	6-7	4-5	1-2	6	1	0	0	0	1	17	-2
9Bobby Portis	25	6-13	0-4	2-2	8	0	0	0	0	2	14	-11
21Patrick Beverley	16	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-16
12Danilo Gallinari	3	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-6
43Thanasis Antetokounmpo	— did not play —												— did not play —
3MarJon Beauchamp	— did not play —												— did not play —
20AJ Green	— did not play —												— did not play —
44Andre Jackson Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	46-9349.5%	16-4139%	14-1782.4%	43	28	3	2	6	17	122	-

LAKERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
26Spencer DinwiddieSF	33	1-3	1-2	2-2	2	3	1	2	0	3	5	-5
28Rui HachimuraPF	38	5-16	1-6	1-2	5	2	0	0	0	1	12	-2
3Anthony DavisC	41	10-21	0-1	2-2	13	5	0	3	0	3	22	-3
15Austin ReavesSG	36	7-12	2-5	2-4	5	7	1	0	2	1	18	-1
1D'Angelo RussellPG	38	17-25	9-12	1-1	6	9	0	1	2	5	44	+1
12Taurean Prince	16	3-7	2-5	0-0	6	1	0	0	0	0	8	+2
11Jaxson Hayes	17	2-2	0-0	4-6	1	0	0	0	1	3	8	+7
5Cam Reddish	15	2-4	1-3	1-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0
10Max Christie	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+6
20Harry Giles III	— did not play —												— did not play —
0Jalen Hood-Schifino	— did not play —												— did not play —
21Maxwell Lewis	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Skylar Mays	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	47-9052.2%	16-3447.1%	13-1968.4%	38	27	2	7	5	16	123	-

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quartermillal

(11:56) Jump Ball B. Lopez vs. A. Davis: Tip to G. Antetokounmpo
+2 (11:41) G. Antetokounmpo driving DUNK (2 PTS)
20
(11:18) MISS A. Reaves 26' 3PT
(11:15) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:08) MISS D. Lillard 26' pullup 3PT
(11:05) R. Hachimura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:55) MISS S. Dinwiddie 17' pullup Shot
(10:50) J. Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:45) M. Beasley step out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(10:30) MISS A. Davis 16' pullup Shot
(10:27) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (10:19) B. Lopez cutting DUNK (2 PTS) (G. Antetokounmpo 1 AST)
40
(10:07) D. Lillard personal FOUL (1 PF)
(10:00) MISS D. Russell 10' driving floating Shot
(9:54) D. Russell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:54) D. Russell putback Layup (2 PTS)
42
(9:43) MISS G. Antetokounmpo 25' pullup 3PT
(9:41) A. Reaves REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:29) A. Davis 7' turnaround bank Hook (2 PTS)
44
(9:17) MISS M. Beasley 3PT
(9:14) J. Crowder REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(9:08) D. Russell shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Crowder 2 FT)
+1 (9:08) J. Crowder Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
54
+1 (9:08) J. Crowder Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
64
+2 (8:54) A. Davis driving reverse Layup (4 PTS)
66
(8:38) MISS D. Lillard 25' pullup 3PT
(8:35) R. Hachimura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:28) MISS A. Davis cutting Layup
(8:26) B. Lopez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:21) M. Beasley 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (G. Antetokounmpo 2 AST)
96
+2 (7:59) A. Davis 15' step back Jump Shot (6 PTS)
98
+3 (7:42) B. Lopez 24' 3PT (5 PTS) (D. Lillard 1 AST)
128
(7:29) MISS D. Russell 7' fadeaway Shot
(7:27) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (7:21) G. Antetokounmpo running Layup (4 PTS)
148
+2 (7:10) A. Reaves driving floating bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1410
(7:10) J. Crowder shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Reaves 1 FT)
+1 (7:10) A. Reaves Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
1411
(6:51) MISS G. Antetokounmpo alley-oop DUNK
(6:49) R. Hachimura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (6:45) S. Dinwiddie 3PT running (3 PTS) (A. Reaves 1 AST)
1414
(6:32) G. Antetokounmpo charge offensive FOUL (1 PF)
(6:32) G. Antetokounmpo offensive foul TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:32) LAL Timeout
(6:15) MISS R. Hachimura 26' 3PT
(6:11) M. Beasley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:52) G. Antetokounmpo driving reverse Layup (6 PTS)
1614
(5:39) MISS A. Davis 8' floating Shot
(5:37) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+3 (5:28) M. Beasley 26' 3PT (6 PTS) (D. Lillard 2 AST)
1914
+2 (5:05) R. Hachimura driving Layup (2 PTS) (A. Reaves 2 AST)
1916
(4:40) MISS D. Lillard 25' pullup 3PT - blocked
(4:40) S. Dinwiddie BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:38) A. Reaves REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:35) J. Crowder personal FOUL (2 PF)
(4:28) MISS A. Reaves 8' driving floating Shot
(4:26) M. Beasley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (4:15) B. Portis 18' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (D. Lillard 3 AST)
2116
(3:55) MISS A. Davis 7' turnaround Shot
(3:52) B. Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:44) MISS B. Portis 7' step back Shot
(3:42) A. Davis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:37) A. Davis driving reverse Layup (8 PTS) (S. Dinwiddie 1 AST)
2118
(3:29) MIL Timeout
(3:20) MISS D. Lillard 19' step back Shot
(3:17) A. Davis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:07) MISS D. Russell 7' driving floating Shot
(3:04) B. Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:53) MISS M. Beasley 6' driving floating Shot
(2:50) M. Beasley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (2:50) M. Beasley putback Layup (8 PTS)
2318
(2:24) MISS T. Prince 25' 3PT
(2:21) B. Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(2:16) MISS P. Connaughton 25' running 3PT
(2:13) A. Davis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (1:55) A. Davis driving DUNK (10 PTS) (D. Russell 1 AST)
2320
+2 (1:38) D. Lillard driving Layup (2 PTS)
2520
+2 (1:29) C. Reddish cutting Layup (2 PTS) (D. Russell 2 AST)
2522
+3 (1:18) B. Lopez 26' 3PT (8 PTS) (D. Lillard 4 AST)
2822
+2 (1:05) J. Hayes cutting DUNK (2 PTS) (D. Russell 3 AST)
2824
(0:48) MISS B. Portis 28' 3PT
(0:45) T. Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:38) D. Russell lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:38) M. Beasley STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:35) B. Portis running DUNK (4 PTS) (M. Beasley 1 AST)
3024
(0:26) M. Beasley personal FOUL (1 PF)
+3 (0:19) D. Russell 26' 3PT step back (5 PTS)
3027
(0:03) D. Russell personal FOUL (2 PF)
(0:00) MISS D. Lillard step back 3PT
(0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIL

LAL

122Points123

46-93(49.5%)Field Goal(%)47-90(52.2%)

16-41(39.0%)3-Point(%)16-34(47.1%)

14-17(82.4%)Free Throw(%)13-19(68.4%)

43(6)Rebounds(Offensive)38(4)

28Assists27

3Steals2

2Blocks7

6Turnovers5

17Fouls16

50Pts In The Paint56

9Fast Break Pts7

6Pts Off Turnovers6

31Bench Pts22

6Largest Lead9

Game Details

Friday, March 8, 2024 · 10:00 PM

Crypto.com Arena · Los Angeles, CA

attendance: 18,997 (99.6%)

tv: ESPN