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Bucks vs. Rockets: Failure to launch

The Milwaukee Bucks were finishing up their road trip in Houston to take on the Rockets. The Bucks defeated Houston the first time these two teams played, but Milwaukee would need to prepare for a tough battle and unfortunately came up short.

Game Summary

Giannis Antetokounmpo came out with eight quick-fire points, but the Rockets got hot at the end of the quarter to take and extend the lead to 29-18 after one. Milwaukee was able to start the second quarter with a 9-0 run to get back into it, but the Rockets got a quick six points to build their advantage back and force Milwaukee into a timeout.