Milwaukee Bucks vs New Orleans Pelicans

NBA

Bucks

19-12

112-116

Final/OT

Pelicans

10-21

Smoothie King Center

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

MIL leadsBiggest lead MIL 9, NO 12

NO leads

Team	1	2	3	4	OT	T
MIL	28	21	28	26	9	112
NO	21	31	25	26	13	116

Who won: Pelicans 116-112

The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Milwaukee Bucks 116-112 in overtime on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans lead the series 1-0. The Pelicans outscored the Bucks 31-21 in the 2nd quarter. Devonte' Graham led the Pelicans in points (26). Jrue Holiday led the Bucks in points (40).

Recap · Dec 18

Graham hits 8 3s push Pelicans beat Bucks 116-112 in OT

Devonte' Graham's encore to his winning 60-foot bank shot in Oklahoma City this week was a 3-point onslaught against the defending NBA champs to help the steadily improving New Orleans Pelicans win a second straight game.

What it means

Season series: NO leads series 1-0.
Bucks 9-8 on the road; Pelicans 5-9 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Bucks3rd in Central Division

Jericho Sims C
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Nate Ament F
Ankle, Sprain, left
Day-To-Day

Pelicans1st in Western Conference Division

Dejounte Murray G
Toe, Bruise, right
Day-To-Day

Head to head

NO leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA · Attendance 15,504
Officials: Tony Brothers (Referee), Nick Buchert (Referee), Danielle Scott (Referee)