Overview

• Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 48 points, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 129-117 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
• The win was Doc Rivers' first as the Bucks' coach, following the midseason firing of Adrian Griffin.
• Rivers' victory secures his position as the coach for the Eastern Conference All-Stars, due to Boston's Joe Mazzulla being ineligible.
• The Bucks executed the second-largest comeback of the season, overcoming a 25-point deficit.
• Luka Doncic scored 40 points for the Mavericks, but it wasn't enough to prevent the Bucks' comeback.