For the third time this season, Milwaukee wasn't "locked in" against Brooklyn, a team in the middle of a season-long tanking effort.

With less than seven minutes left Thursday night, the Milwaukee Bucks went on a 20-0 run against the Brooklyn Nets.

Middleton amassed 12 points (6-11 FG, 0-3 3Pt), three rebounds, two assists and one steal over 24 minutes during Thursday's 113-110 loss to the Nets. Middleton didn't have his best performance ...

Lillard produced 23 points (6-20 FG, 4-13 3Pt, 7-8 FT), three rebounds, seven assists and one steal in 40 minutes during Thursday's 113-110 loss to the Nets.

Giannis Antetokounmpo set an NBA record for most consecutive games (26) with 20+ points while shooting 50% or better.

Facing a three-game losing streak, Thursday night's tilt against the Bucks in Milwaukee was a pivotal interconference matchup ...

Dec 31, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) holds the ball while Indiana Pacers forward Jarace Walker (5) defends in the second half at Gainbridge ...

Cameron Johnson scored 26 points and Cam Thomas added 24 as the visiting Brooklyn Nets withstood a furious fourth-quarter ...