Brook Lopez poured in 29 points to lead the Bucks, including crucial baskets in the fourth quarter and Milwaukee superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo added 24 points in the win.
CLOSE Milwaukee Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo discusses Brook Lopez's performance in Game 1 in the Eastern Conference finals Margaret Naczek, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin
The Bucks were strong in the opening minutes, racing out to an 8-3 lead behind six points from Antetokounmpo, including a breakaway dunk.Giannis and Brook Lopez powered the @Bucks to a Game 1 win! #FearTheDeer | #NBAPlayoffspic.twitter.com/LqqXRdMMqm Toronto made six 3-pointers in the opening 12 minutes, while the Bucks were just 3-for-15 from long distance.Lopez, however, heated up midway through the second quarter. After starting 2-for-5, he made three straight shots. Milwaukee cut Toronto’s lead to 42-37 on Lopez’s first 3-pointer of the game.The Bucks got within 50-47 on a dunk by Antetokounmpo with 2:19 remaining in the first half. The Raptors quelled the run and took a 59-51 lead into the locker room.
The Bucks could have taken the lead, but Antetokounmpo missed two free throws and the Raptors reeled off a 9-0 run to take a 72-62 lead.
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