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Bucks Narrow Series Deficit with Big Game 3 Win Over Pacers

Gary Trent Jr. ties franchise playoff record for three-pointers as Milwaukee storms back at home to trail 2-1 in the series.

Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket drives to the basket against Thomas Bryant #3 of the Indiana Pacers during the fourth quarter in game one of the NBA playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on April 19, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Overview

  • Gary Trent Jr. scored 37 points and tied Ray Allen's Bucks playoff record with nine three-pointers in a breakout Game 3 performance.
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo matched Trent with 37 points and added 12 rebounds, leading Milwaukee's dominant second-half surge.
  • The Bucks outscored the Pacers 70-44 in the second half, turning a 10-point halftime deficit into a 117-101 victory.
  • Damian Lillard struggled offensively with just seven points but contributed defensively as he continues to recover from his DVT absence.
  • Game 4 is set for Sunday in Milwaukee, where the Bucks aim to even the series after regaining momentum with their Game 3 win.