The Milwaukee Bucks (2-0, 1-0 Home) play host to the Brooklyn Nets (1-2, 0-1 Away) Wednesday at Fiserv Forum. Brooklyn was defeated by the Memphis Grizzlies 134-124 at FedExForum on Monday. With 37 points and eight rebounds, Kyrie Irving had a standout performance in defeat.
Milwaukee won in dominating fashion on Saturday at Fiserv Forum, beating the Houston Rockets 125-105. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 44 points and 12 rebounds to lead the team. Milwaukee won three out of four games between the teams last season, including a 120-119 overtime triumph in their last meeting at Barclays Center on March 31.
Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 44 points, 14 rebounds, and six assists. Kevin Durant had 26 points, 11 assists, and seven rebounds in the losing effort. The Nets have been led so far this season by Durant and Irving, who are averaging 32.0 and 27.3 points per game, respectively.
Durant is eighth in the league in scoring. Meanwhile, Nicolas Claxton is grabbing 9.3 rebounds per game, and Ben Simmons is dishing 7.0 assists. Antetokounmpo has powered the Bucks’ offense, averaging 32.5 points per game. He has the sixth-highest scoring average in the league. Antetokounmpo also has posted 12.5 rebounds per game, fourth-most in the league. Jrue Holiday has distributed 9.0 assists per game. The Nets are 2-7 in nine visits to Fiserv Forum.
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