Bucks Fall In OT At Toronto 131-127

The Milwaukee Bucks failed to hold a late-game lead on the road, then lost in overtime on New Year’s Day 131-127. DeMar DeRozan scored a franchise-record 52 points for the Toronto Raptors as they won their 12th-straight home game.  Eric Bledsoe scored 11 of his team-high 29 points for the Bucks in overtime.  Giannis Antetokounmpo chipped in 26 as the team’s brief two-game winning streak was snapped.  DeRozan had made a pair of free throws with 37 seconds left in regulation to force the extra period.  Matthew Dellavedova had 10 assists in a losing cause for Milwaukee.  The Bucks are right back into action tomorrow (Wednesday) night at home against the Indiana Pacers.