Overview

• The defending champions won at Fiserv Forum on Oct. 14, handing Milwaukee its first preseason loss, 116-112.
• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 23 points and six assists in 19 minutes before sitting the second half.
• Two-way big Branden Carlson contributed 17 points and nine rebounds, and rookie Brooks Barnhizer recorded a 10-point, 12-rebound double-double.
• Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 16 for Milwaukee as Cole Anthony keyed a second-unit rally, with Myles Turner sidelined by right calf soreness.
• Oklahoma City continued to manage a lengthy injury list while using the exhibition to evaluate rotation options ahead of final roster decisions.