The New York Knicks look for their fourth consecutive victory when playing on the road Friday against the Milwaukee Bucks. New York is 3-1 and tied for first in the Atlantic division with the Boston Celtics. New York defeated the Charlotte Hornets 134-131 on Wednesday in overtime. Jalen Brunson was the leading scorer for New York with 27 points. New York shot 53.6% overall and the Knicks outrebounded the Hornets 46-42.
Julius Randle is leading New York in scoring and rebounding with averages of 21.3 points and 9.7 rebounds per game, while Jalen Brunson is the second leading scorer and the leader in assists with averages of 18.3 points and 7.0 assists per game. New York has five players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team the Knicks are shooting 48.0% overall and 33.1% from 3-point territory.
The Milwaukee Bucks look to win their fourth consecutive game to start the season when hosting the New York Knicks on Friday. Milwaukee is 3-0 and first in the Central Division. The Bucks defeated the Brooklyn Nets 110-99 on Wednesday. Giannis Antetokounmpo was the leading scorer for Milwaukee with 43 points. Milwaukee held Brooklyn to 39.5% shooting and outrebounded the Nets 54-37.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is leading Milwaukee in scoring and rebounding with averages of 32.5 points and 12.5 rebounds per game, while Jrue Holiday is the leader in assists with an average of 9.0 assists per game. Bobby Portis is the second leading scorer with an average of 14.7 points per game and is one of five players averaging double figures for Milwaukee. The Bucks are shooting 47.1% overall and 35.8% from three-point territory.
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