MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) — Bobby Portis recorded a double-double with 19 points and 16 rebounds as Milwaukee topped Miami 124-102 Saturday at Fiserv Forum.
Portis was one of six Bucks players to record 10 or more points in the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo. Pat Connaughton led the way with 23 points, Khris Middleton added 22.
Jrue Holiday added 16 points, seven assists, and five rebounds as well. DeMarcus Cousins chipped in 10 points in his second game with the Bucks. Thanasis Antetokounmpo scored 11, both players doing their damage off the bench.
Milwaukee led by as many as 31 points in the game.
Bucks officials surprised retired TV voice, Jim Paschke, by naming the coach’s interview room in his honor. Paschke retired following the 2020-’21 season.