Milwaukee Bucks at Golden State Warriors
· National Basketball Association
Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler lead Warriors past Bucks, 120-113
De’Anthony Melton added 22 points off the bench, Jimmy Butler finished with 21 points and five rebounds. and Al Horford had eight points, 10 rebounds and six assists in one of his best all-around games since joining the Warriors.
Curry shot 12 for 21 with three 3s. He made his first from deep at the 4:44 mark of the opening quarter and scored 14 points by halftime.
Giannis Anteokounmpo's layup with 4:38 remaining pulled the Bucks within 10 but Butler answered on the other end.
Anteokounmpo had 34 points, 10 rebounds and five assists while Kevin Porter Jr. contributed 15 points, nine assists and four rebounds for the Bucks, who couldn't withstand Golden State's 18 made 3s and a 53-42 rebounding disadvantage.
Milwaukee had won two in a row and four of five, getting two full days off after a 115-98 win at Sacramento on Sunday.
Draymond Green added 14 points and seven assists as Golden State kicked off an eight-game stretch at home by holding on after leading by 17 in the third quarter.
Anteokounmpo made 3 of his first 4 shots for seven quick points and wound up 15 for 22 from the floor — missing five of his seven free throws. The Bucks have lost six straight on the Warriors' home floor dating to a win on Jan. 8, 2020, in the first season at Chase Center.
The teams split their season series after Milwaukee won 120-110 at home on Oct. 30.
Warriors: Host Sacramento on Friday night.
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 113 - 120 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 113 - 120 |
| 4th 4.1 |  |
De'Anthony Melton defensive rebound | 113 - 120 |
| 4th 8.5 |  |
AJ Green misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot | 113 - 120 |
| 4th 14.7 | |
Stephen Curry out of bounds lost ball turnover | 113 - 120 |
Statistics
 MIL |
 GS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 46-85 | FG | 44-89 |
| 54 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 14-32 | 3PT | 18-47 |
| 44 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 7-12 | FT | 14-18 |
| 58 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 29 | Assists | 31 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 52 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 15 | Fouls | 15 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 17 |
| 5 | Lead Changes | 5 |
| 8 | Percent Led | 88 |
Golden State Warriors Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Quinten Post, C | Out | Apr 18 |
| LJ Cryer, G | Out | Apr 10 |
| Moses Moody, G | Out | Mar 24 |
| Jimmy Butler III, F | Out | Feb 9 |
Milwaukee Bucks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Pete Nance, F | Out | Apr 12 |
| Gary Harris, G | Out | Apr 12 |
| Myles Turner, C | Out | Apr 11 |
| Gary Trent Jr., G | Out | Apr 11 |
| Ryan Rollins, G | Out | Apr 11 |
Game Information
Location: San Francisco, CA
Attendance: 18,064 · Capacity:
Detroit
Cleveland
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Indiana2025-26 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA Lakers |
53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
 Phoenix |
45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
 LA Clippers |
42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
 Golden State |
37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
 Sacramento |
22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
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