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Kevin Durant shines down the stretch each as a scorer and a facilitator because the Rockets full their comeback from a 14-point gap in opposition to the Bucks
Kevin Durant paired 31 factors with 7 assists and took over down the stretch because the Houston Rockets rallied from a 14-point deficit and defeated the host Milwaukee Bucks, 122-115, on Sunday, November 9 (Monday, November 10, Manila time).
Durant assisted on an Alperen Sengun dunk with 3:59 left that pulled the Rockets to inside 108-107 earlier than finishing a three-point play and later helping on a Jabari Smith Jr. three-pointer that gave Houston a 113-11 lead.
Durant added an elbow jumper earlier than Sengun sealed the victory with a three-point play with 23.4 seconds remaining that lifted Houston to a 120-114 lead.
Sengun added 23 factors, 11 rebounds, and seven assists, whereas Smith had 16 factors and 9 rebounds. Reed Sheppard scored 16 factors and made 4 three-pointers off the Houston bench and was instrumental in igniting the fourth-quarter rally that Durant and Sengun accomplished.
Giannis Antetokounmpo tallied a game-high 37 factors and grabbed 8 rebounds, however missed 4 free throws inside the ultimate 90 seconds. Ryan Rollins chipped in 19 factors, together with a three-pointer after the Sengun dunk that appeared to stabilize the Bucks.
Bobby Portis had 11 factors, 4 assists, and three steals off the Milwaukee bench. Amen Thompson totaled 14 factors, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, and three steals for the Rockets.
Antetokounmpo had simply 2 factors within the opening quarter and, regardless of Durant and Sengun combining for 17 factors on 8-for-10 capturing, the Bucks carried a 30-28 lead into the second. Milwaukee shot 57.1% general and made 5 of 8 from behind the arc within the first quarter then turned a 7-0 spurt to open the second plus two Antetokounmpo free throws right into a 41-31 lead.
The Rockets’ lack of ball safety enabled the Bucks to stretch that margin to 14, with Cole Anthony, Gary Trent Jr., and Kyle Kuzma all drilling transition threes following Houston turnovers. Sheppard turned a person 8-0 blitz right into a rally that pulled the Rockets to inside 49-45, however the Bucks led 61-50 on the intermission after scoring 21 factors off a dozen Houston turnovers. – Rappler.com
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