Author: Jim Owczarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The Bucks overcame a 12-point first half deficit to sweep the Heat with a 120-103 victory Saturday afternoon.

In his eighth season, with more experience to draw from – both in past playoffs and game-closing situations  – Antetokounmpo welcomes what is to come.

The Bucks clinched a playoff spot in winning their third in a row and taking the head-to-head tiebreaker over the Nets, who have lost three straight.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton and Jrue Holiday were near unstoppable and accounted for 93 points in a 117-114 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton and Jrue Holiday were near unstoppable and accounted for 93 points in a 117-114 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.

Giannis Antetokounmpo passed 12,000 career points and reached No. 2 on the Bucks’ all-time list as Milwaukee finished 3-0 against Philadelphia.

Zora Stephenson embraced the moment but also wants to carry the torch and light a path for other women announcers.

Milwaukee has lost five in a row for the first time since the 2016-17 season after falling to Toronto 110-96.

LeBron James score 34 points and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope had 23 points on 7-of-10 shooting from 3-point range to power the Lakers in Milwaukee.

James Harden and Kevin Durant combined for what proved to be the winning shot for the Brooklyn Nets in a 125-123 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.