Perimeter Defense Leads Bucks Past Portland 103-91

The Portland Trailblazers were held to six-of-23 shooting on 3-pointers in a 103-91 loss to Milwaukee Thursday night. Khris Middleton led Bucks scoring with 26 points and Eric Bledsoe added 25.  Giannis Antetokounmpo had 20 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots.  In addition to off-the-mark shooting, the Blazers committed 19 turnovers.  There were boos from the crowd when Milwaukee built its lead to 24, at 83-59, in the third period.  The Bucks have beaten Portland four straight times.  They return home to host Sacramento tomorrow (Saturday) night.