Milwaukee Bucks 135-127 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers 

Damian Lillard delivered a season-best performance with 43 points, eight assists, and seven rebounds, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 135-127 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. Gary Trent Jr. contributed a season-high 23 points, while Bobby Portis recorded a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds. The Bucks secured the win despite missing two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo for the fourth consecutive game due to a strained left calf. Coach Doc Rivers indicated that Antetokounmpo is expected to remain sidelined through the All-Star break.

For Philadelphia, Tyrese Maxey shone with 39 points, extending his streak of scoring at least 25 points to 18 consecutive games. Joel Embiid added 27 points, and Guerschon Yabusele chipped in with 18. Milwaukee notched only its second win in the last seven games, while Philadelphia’s struggles continued with their third consecutive loss and fifth defeat in six games.