PHILADELPHIA, PA (WSAU) — The Milwaukee Bucks caught the Philadelphia 76ers at a good time and rolled to 124-109 win in the season opener for both teams on Wednesday night.
Philly was without Joel Embiid and Paul George for the game while the Bucks were missing Khris Middleton.
The Bucks broke open a close game in the 2nd quarter outscoring the Sixers 36-24. They continued to build a lead with a big 42 point third quarter as well.
Damian Lillard led the Bucks with 30 points, nine rebounds and six assists. Giannis had 25 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists. Taurean Prince and Bobby Portis had 16 each while Gary Trent Jr added 11. Brook Lopez finished 10 along with eight rebounds and six assists.
The Bucks are 1-0 and will host Chicago on Friday night.
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