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Bucks Dominate Bulls Despite Missing Giannis and Lillard

Milwaukee showcased depth and shooting prowess in a 112-91 victory while their stars were sidelined.

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard missed Monday's game due to back spasms and a non-COVID illness, respectively.
  • Khris Middleton and Brook Lopez led the Bucks with 21 points each, while Bobby Portis added a double-double of 19 points and 13 rebounds.
  • Milwaukee's three-point shooting proved decisive, hitting 18 of 43 attempts compared to Chicago's 10 of 48.
  • The Bucks improved to 3-1 this season without Antetokounmpo, continuing their strong form after winning the NBA Cup last week.
  • The Bulls struggled offensively, with Zach LaVine noting the team's inability to capitalize on opportunities despite generating good looks.
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