Milwaukee Bucks menggebuk Orlando Magic 111-96

After losing in Game 1, the Milwaukee Bucks were able to rise in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference first round NBA playoff. In a match that took place on Friday (21/8) morning WIB in Orlando, Florida, United States (US), the Bucks beat the Orlando Magic 111-96 to equalize to 1-1. Game 3 will continue on Sunday (23/8). Giannis Antetokounmpo had 28 points and 20 rebounds for the Bucks. Brook Lopez scored 20 points and Pat Connaughton contributed 15 points. All points are obtained from tripoin, namely from 8. Eric Bledsoe 13 points and Donte DiVincenzo added 11 points.

Center Magic Nikola Vucevic, who in Game 1 scored 35 points, this time gaining 32 points. Evan Fournier and Terrence Ross each have 12 points, Markelle Fultz has 11, and DJ Augustin has 10 points. Playf The difference between the first and second games of the series lies in the intensity of the Bucks' defense. The Magic scored no points during the first quarter and nearly eight minutes without a basket during the first half.

After winning 25-13 at the end of the first quarter, the Bucks moved away 64-43 at the break. Magic made him rather interesting in the second half. Vucevic scored 16 points in the third quarter alone to help the Magic cut the deficit to 12, although the Bucks regained the margin to 20 points at the end of the period. The Magic continued to hold on and took it to 101-92 via Fultz with 3:56 remaining, but the Magic couldn't get any closer. Until the match ended, Magic lost 96-111.

Magic returned to play without injured striker Aaron Gordon and guard Michael Carter-Williams. Gordon has a left hamstring injury, while Williams has a tendon injury to his left leg.