Bucks Bulldoze Heat In Game 2

     The Milwaukee Bucks trounced the Miami Heat 132-98 in Game 2 at Fiserv Forum on Monday night. The Bucks now lead the best-of-seven series 2-0. The Heat will host Game 3 of the best-of seven series on Thursday. 

     Milwaukee scored the first eight points of the contest on their way to a 19-4 start in the opening five minutes of play. They had a commanding 46-20 lead at the end of one quarter. 

     The Bucks had a 31-point cushion with 4:35 left in the second and were in front 78-51 at halftime. The Heat gave up the most points, assists and three-point shot made in a playoff half in franchise history. Miami could not gain any traction and trailed 107-78 at the end of the three quarters. 

     Dewayne Dedmon came off the bench and had a team-high 19 points for the Heat. Goran Dragic dropped in 18 points while Bam Adebayo placed in 16 points. Jimmy Butler and Duncan Robinson were both held to 10 points each. 

     Milwaukee was led by Giannis Antetokounmpo with a double-double of 31 points and 13 rebounds. Bryn Forbes added 22 points and Khris Middleton scored 17 points.