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Milwaukee Defeats Miami 132-98 - Recap
The battle between the Bucks and Heat didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Miami was handed a 132-98 defeat on Monday at Fiserv Forum.
Bettors who backed the Bucks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 223.5.
Milwaukee got 31 points from Giannis Antetokounmpo and another 22 points from Bryn Forbes. Jrue Holiday contributed 15 assists, while Giannis Antetokounmpo cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Miami got 19 points from Dewayne Dedmon in a losing cause and another 18 points from Goran Dragic. Jimmy Butler contributed 4 assists for the Heat, while Dewayne Dedmon had 9 rebounds.
The Bucks hit the break winning 78-51 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Milwaukee as they grabbed 61 boards, while Miami only had 36