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Milwaukee faces New York, aims to break home slide

New York Knicks (5-3, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (4-4, 10th in the Eastern Conference)

Milwaukee; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee takes on New York looking to stop its three-game home skid.

Milwaukee went 30-12 in Eastern Conference action and 26-10 at home during the 2020-21 season. The Bucks averaged 120.1 points per game last season, 48.8 in the paint, 16.3 off of turnovers and 14.5 on fast breaks.

New York finished 41-30 overall and 25-17 in Eastern Conference action during the 2020-21 season. The Knicks averaged 107.1 points per game last season, 16.4 on free throws and 35.4 from deep.

INJURIES: Bucks: Donte DiVincenzo: out (foot), Khris Middleton: day to day (illness), Brook Lopez: day to day (back), Jrue Holiday: day to day (left ankle).

Knicks: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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