Detroit Pistons vs Milwaukee Bucks Match Player Stats On Nov 15, 2017

The Sports Xchange
Nov 15, 2017

MILWAUKEE -- Eric Bledsoe scored eight of his 14 points in the final quarter, including four in the final minute, as the Milwaukee Bucks extended their winning streak to four games with a 99-95 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night at the Bradley Center

Bledsoe added six rebounds, eight assists, three steals and two blocks.

All five Milwaukee starters scored in double figures, led by 27 from Khris Middleton. Giannis Antetokounmpo added 21.

Avery Bradley scored 28 to pace the Pistons, whose five-game winning streak was snapped.

Detroit shot 33 percent and gave up 12 points on nine turnovers in the first half but sank eight 3-pointers to go into halftime tied at 41.

Malcolm Brogdon's 3-pointer with 5:21 left in the third capped off a 24-9 Bucks run that made it 65-50. Bradley stopped the surge with his fifth 3-pointer of the game but Milwaukee went into the fourth up 75-62.

Detroit needed only 75 seconds to get back into the game.

Langston Galloway hit a pair of 3-pointers and sank three free throws to fuel an 11-2 run that made it 77-73 with 10 minutes to play.

Middleton scored on back-to-back possessions to give the Bucks a seven-point lead but the Pistons rallied once more and got within one on Tolliver's 3-pointer with 5:51 to play and Luke Kennard tied it up at 84 on a 3-pointer with 4:36 left.

Bledsoe gave Milwaukee some breathing room, hitting his first 3 of the night with 2:44 left.

Detroit answered again, getting to 93-92 on Bradley's 3-pointer and after an Antetokounmpo miss, Drummond spilt two free throws to tie it up before Bledsoe's short jumper put the Bucks in front 95-92 with 42 seconds left.

NOTES: Mirza Teletovic (left knee soreness) and Matthew Dellavedova (knee tendinitis) were out for the Bucks, who activated both their two-way players -- Gary Payton II and Joel Bolomboy -- against the Pistons. ... Stanley Johnson returned to the Pistons' starting lineup Wednesday after missing the last three games with a sore back. Detroit also had Jon Leuer (sprained left ankle) available, though he did not see action against the Bucks. ... At 10-3 to start the day, Detroit was off to its best start since opening the 2005-06 campaign 11-2.