Monday, August 31, 2020

Heat Hold Off Bucks

     The Miami Heat slipped by the Milwaukee Bucks 115-104 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Monday night. The contest was held at the Field House in Lake Buena Vista. 
     It was high scoring by both clubs during the first quarter as Milwaukee led 40-29. Miami was able to cut the deficit down to one point with one minute left in the second quarter and trailed the Bucks 63-60 at halftime. The Heat eventually got ahead and were up 92-86 after three quarters. Miami went on a 16-5 spurt to go up 111-101 with 1:16 left. in the fourth. 
     Jimmy Butler led the Heat with a game-high 40 points while Goran Dragic added 27 points. Bam Adebayo collected a double-double with 12 points and 17 rebounds. Khris Middleton had a team-high 28 points and Brook Lopez dropped in 24 points for the Bucks. Giannis Antetokounmpo fell short of a triple-double with 18 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists. 

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