Bucks advance in NBA Cup as Antetokounmpo and Lillard key 128-107 win over Pistons

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) takes a shot ahead of Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) during the first half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Detroit.

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) takes a shot ahead of Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) during the first half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)


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DETROIT — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 28 points and Damian Lillard had 27, lifting the surging Milwaukee Bucks to a 128-107 win over the Detroit Pistons and into the NBA Cup quarterfinals. The Bucks have won seven straight and nine of 10. They won East Group B with a 4-0 record. Detroit was eliminated from the NBA Cup after dropping to 3-1 in the tournament. Cade Cunningham scored 23 and Tobias Harris had 16 for the Pistons. Milwaukee's Gary Trent Jr. had 16 points, and Bobby Portis and Taurean Prince each scored 14.

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