Bucks Defeat Knicks in High-Scoring In-Season Tournament Quarterfinals
Milwaukee advances to semifinals after hitting season-high 23 3-pointers, led by Antetokounmpo's 35 points.
- The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the New York Knicks 146-122 in the In-Season Tournament quarterfinals, marking the Bucks' highest-scoring performance this season.
- The Bucks hit a season-high 23 3-pointers on only 38 attempts, shooting their highest percentage (60.5 percent) from behind the 3-point line this season.
- Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 35 points, eight rebounds and 10 assists, despite a potential ankle injury scare early in the game.
- The Bucks' victory advances them to the semifinals of the NBA's inaugural In-Season Tournament in Las Vegas, where they will face the Indiana Pacers.
- The Knicks' loss in the quarterfinals ends their three-game winning streak and they will next play the Boston Celtics.