The Milwaukee Bucks will put a three-game winning streak on the line Saturday when they visit the Orlando Magic. The Bucks defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 111-101 on Wednesday in their most recent outing. Milwaukee was led by Giannis Antetokounmpo with 27 points and 11 rebounds. A strong third quarter helped the Bucks win their third straight.
Orlando will play the second half of a back-to-back on Saturday as the Magic play the Brooklyn Nets at home Friday night before heading to Milwaukee to face the Bucks. The Magic lost their most recent outing 120-115 to the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday. Terrence Ross and Nikola Vucevic each scored 24 to lead the Magic in the loss
Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the Bucks in scoring, rebounding, and assists with averages of 26.4 points, 12.5 rebounds, and 6.0 assists per game. Khris Middleton is the team’s second leading scorer averaging 17.5 points per game. Milwaukee is shooting 48.0% from the field and 34.9% from 3-point territory.
Nikola Vucevic leads the Magic in scoring and rebounding with averages of 20.2 points and 11.9 rebounds per game. The leader in assists is D.J. Augustin with an average of 4.8 per game. Aaron Gordon is the second leading scorer with an average of 15.6 points per game. The Magic are shooting 44.5% from the field and 34.9% from three-point territory.
