Here are the scores, updates, and results of the NBA 2021-2022 Regular Season between the Milwaukee Bucks (MIL) vs Sacramento Kings (SAC) on January 23, 2022 (All times are in Philippine Standard Time) at the Fiserv Forum.
Khris Middleton carries the Bucks to win over the Sacramento Kings with a final score of 133 – 127.
Middleton was superb all throughout the game as he scored 34 big points for his team while grabbing six rebounds and dishing out five assists. Not only that, but the forward hit twelve of his 20 shots from the field, seven of them came from outside the arc where he converted five of them.
The veteran forward knocked down tough fadeaways, drained down threes, and made plays for his teammates. It was almost like we were seeing a version of him in the playoffs.
Holiday added 26 points and stole two possessions from the Kings. He also shot terrifically, shooting 10 of 20 shots from the field.
Despite the absence of Antetokounmpo because of a knee injury, the Bucks squad gave their utmost to earn their third straight win.
Meanwhile, the Kings gains their third straight loss after that matchup. But, despite the loss, Sacramento still gave a fighting chance against the reigning champions.
All of the starters of the Kings ended the game with a double-digit scoring performance, three of them with 20 or more points.
Harris Barnes finished with 29 points while shooting 11-18 from the field. Haliburton added 24 while Davis put up 22 for the team.
Bucks vs Kings
35-27; 29-35; 32-32; 41-39
The scores:
Bucks (133) – Middleton 34, Holiday 26, DiVincenzo 20, Hill 17, Connaughton 15
Kings (127) – Barnes 29, Haliburton 24, Davis 2, Holmes 17, Bagley III 13