With the… left Doc Rivers’ tenure in Milwaukee began as the Bucks they were defeated 113-107 from the Nuggets in Denver.
The one who spoiled the debut of the American coach on the bench for the visitors was Nikola Jokic, who had a triple-double with 25 points, 16 rebounds and 12 assists, with Jamal Murray adding 35 points for the winners.
The Serbian center he was 10/25 in the field and 1/6 three-pointers, with Michael Porter Jr. scoring 13 points and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope finishing with 10 points.
THE John Antetokounmpo, for his part, had a “double” with 29 points (10/18 two-pointers, 1/1 three-pointer) and 12 rebounds, while he also had 4 assists, 1 steal, 1 block, 2 turnovers and 4 fouls. The Greek superstar was followed by Brooke Lopez with 19 points and o Damian Lillard with 18 points and 5 assists. The Stags, who have now lost two of their last six games, travel to Portland to face the Blazers.
Rivers’ home game debut it will be on February 9, when the Bucks host the Timberwolves at the Fiserv Forum following their five-game road trip this season.
The twelve minutes: 25-26, 56-56, 82-75, 113-107
NBA results in detail
Hornets-Knicks 92-113
Cavaliers-Clippers 118-108
Celtics-Pelicans 118-112
Nets-Jazz 147-114
Hit-Chance 105-118
Rockets-Lakers 135-119
Grizzlies-Kings 94-103
Spurs-Wizards 113-118
Mavericks-Magic 131-129
Thunder-Timberwolves 101-107
Nuggets-Bucks 113-107
Blazers-Sixers Ongoing
Source: Sport Fm
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