Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 35 points as they take a commanding 2-1 lead in a series against Orlando Magic.

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Giannis one of the best performance from the shooting led them to the dominating victory over Orlando with 121-107. Orlando never had any chance in the game. After game 1's performance by Orlando, it looks like Orlando could give a fight to the Bucks but after first game Bucks win both games easily and takes 2-1 lead in series. 


First Quarter 


2:52 left in the quarter, DiVincenzo slew his way through the defense. which gave 11 points lead to the Milwaukee Bucks. There were 7 lead changes in an opening couple of minutes of the game and after that Milwaukee made 15-3 run to take 11 points lead. 52.3 seconds to go, Giannis drained a 3-pointer which gave 9 points lead to the Bucks. Orlando Magic's D.J.Augustin replied with his own 3-pointer. Milwaukee was able to hold a lead of 8 points after the first quarter. 


Second Quarter


10:54 to go in the quarter, Giannis made a huge block. 10:09 to go, Giannis just kept on coming to the rim to score a bucket and he did it with ease to give 11 points lead to the Bucks. Just under 3-minutes of play in the quarter, Milwaukee Bucks took a lead of 15 points in a game. 8:07 minutes to go in the quarter, Augustin made 3-pointer by putting Eric on the court. 


Augustin scored 7 consecutive points for Orlando in one minute. 6:06 to go, Mathews scored from a three-point line to give 19 points lead to the Bucks. 4:32 to go, Mathews banged another 3-pointer on Middleton's pass to give 24 points lead to the Bucks. 1:44 minutes to go, With Giannis's 3-pointer Milwaukee made 21-4 run in the last 7 minutes of a quarter. Bucks got 27 points lead after the first half of a game. They outscored Orlando in a quarter with 39-20. 


First Half: Milwaukee Bucks 70 - Orlando Magic 43


Third Quarter 


Chris Middleton started a quarter with 3-pointer which gave 30 points lead to the Bucks. 6:18 to go, Middleton scored with a baseline jumper to give 34 points lead to Bucks. A third-quarter look liked barrages of 3 pointers by both teams. 22.4 seconds to go, Ross drew a foul with 3 points play but he was unable to make 4 points play. 


Fourth Quarter


9:03 to go, Orlando made Bucks 30 points lead to 15 points in the fourth quarter. Terrence Ross's jumper 3 cut a lead to only 12 points. Orlando made 15-3 run in the staring 5 minutes of the quarter. 5:24 to go, Giannis scored a bucket with a nasty finish which took a lead back to 21 points, Bucks made 9-0 run after Orlando's run. Orlando never came back in a game from the first quarter.


Full Game: Milwaukee Bucks 121 - Orlando Magic 107  


Both teams were superb from the long-range. Milwaukee made 19 3-pointer out of 40 with a 3-point shooting percentage of 47.5% and Orlando Magic made 17 3-pointer from 37 with a shooting percentage of 45.9%. Milwaukee Bucks made 46 field goals from 82(56.1%) which are great numbers by any team. 



Milwaukee Bucks' Scorers 


Giannis dropped 35 points(12-14 from the field with shooting percentage 85.7%). He added 11 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals, and a block. Middleton added 17 points with 8 rebounds and 6 assists. Lopez made 16 points with 6 rebounds. Bledsoe scored 14 points, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists.  



Orlando Magic's Scorer 


Vucevuc dropped 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 assists. Ross added 20 points from the bench and D.J.Augustin also scored 24 points with 3 rebounds and 6 assists coming off the bench. Fournier scored 13 points in a game. 





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