The Bucks came to play Monday.
Milwaukee dominated in its 113-94 win against a cold Nets squad.
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Brooklyn only converted five of its 42 3-point attempts on the night and shot just 32.4 percent from the field. Meanwhile, Giannis Antetokounmpo was on fire.
Antetokounmpo flirted with a triple-double, posting 30 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists on 12-of-19 shooting.
D'Angelo Russell led Brooklyn with 18 points on 7-of-20 shooting.
Milwaukee has now won four straight and sits atop the Eastern Conference standings.
Studs of the Night
Andre Drummond's 27 points and 12 rebounds led the Pistons to a 129-103 victory over Denver.
Jeff Green recorded a season-high 26 points against the Hawks, but Washington fell short 137-129.
James Harden tallied 44 points, eight rebounds and six assists in Houston's 118-110 win over the Suns.
Dud of the Night
Kenrich Williams scored eight points on 3-of-13 shooting in the Pelicans' 109-107 loss to the Pacers.
Bogdan Bogdanovic scored six points on 3-of-10 shooting as Sacramento took down the Spurs 127-112.
Highlights
Eric Bledsoe spins away from the defense for a finish at the rim.
THE HANDLES IN #PhantomCam!
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Tomas Satoransky with an impressive pass.
Tomas Satoransky threads the needle! #DCFamily
— NBA (@NBA) February 5, 2019
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What's Next?
Raptors (38-16) at 76ers (34-19) 8 p.m. ET — Toronto has continued to be one of the more dominant teams in the NBA and has been fighting with the Bucks for the top spot in the Eastern Conference for a while. The 76ers have won seven of their last 10 games and have a chance to improve to 2-2 against Toronto in 2018-19.
