MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) — No Giannis? No Khris Middleton? No problem for the Milwaukee Bucks. Both Giannis and Middleton missed the game but the Bucks topped the Washington Wizards 114-102 on Thursday night at Fiserv Forum.
Giannis was out with knee soreness and Middleton has been battling a sore wrist. Jrue Holiday picked up the slack with a double-double 24 points and 10 assists. Grayson Allen had 21 points, Brook Lopez 13 and Bobby Portis finished with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
The bench contributed too. Pat Connaughton had 16, Serge Ibaka 11 and George Hill 10.
The Bucks have won 10-3 since the All-Star break and are 46-27. They head to Memphis on Saturday night.
