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Bucks Fall 127-115 Against Denver - Game Recap

Denver got 24 points from Will Barton en route to a 127-115 victory over Milwaukee on Friday at Fiserv Forum.

The Nuggets were a +13.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 226.0.

Malik Beasley had 16 points for Denver and Nikola Jokic chipped in with 15 points. Nikola Jokic had 9 assists for the Nuggets, while Michael Porter Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

The Bucks got a 31-point performance from Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was supported by 24 points from Khris Middleton. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 9 assists in a losing cause for Milwaukee, while Giannis Antetokounmpo grabbed 16 rebounds.

Denver trailed at halftime, 67-60.

Denver had a 50-46 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Denver takes its act on the road to face Detroit looking for another win. For Milwaukee, they head home to face Phoenix.