Washington Wizards at Milwaukee Bucks
· National Basketball AssociationMcCollum's jumper in final seconds leads Wizards to a 114-113 win over the Bucks
McCollum's winner capped an 18-point performance. Alex Starr and Bub Carrington each scored 20 points.
Antetokounmpo scored 33 points to lead the Bucks (14-20), who shot 41.1% from the floor and made 16 of 39 from 3-point distance.
Kevin Porter Jr. scored 19 points and Ryan Rollins finished with 16 for Milwaukee, which had won two in a row and was looking for its first three-game win streak of the season.
Kyle Kuzma’s layup in the waning seconds of the third sent the Bucks into the final quarter with an 88-86 lead. Milwaukee turned the ball over four times in the first two minutes of the fourth to fuel a 13-3 Washington run that included three straight 3-pointers from Carrington and put the Wizards ahead 99-91 with 9:56 remaining.
Washington stretched its lead to 10 points before Milwaukee scored seven straight points, including back-to-back buckets from Antetokounmpo to make it a 107-104 game with 6:27 left.
Antetokounmpo came off the floor with 5:14 to play after coming down hard trying to drive through the lane for a layup. Milwaukee came up empty on its next five possessions before he returned with 2:39 remaining and, after having a basket wiped off by a traveling call, fed Rollins for an open 3 that tied the game at 110.
Myles Turner split a pair of free throws to put Milwaukee ahead with 1:15 remaining and Antetokounmpo added a pair to make it a three-point game before the Wizards' final surge.
Bucks: Host Charlotte on Friday.
Regular Season Series
WSH leads series 2-1
Recent Plays
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End of Game | 114 - 113 |
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of the 4th Quarter | 114 - 113 |
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Bucks offensive team rebound | 114 - 113 |
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Giannis Antetokounmpo misses 13-foot jumper | 114 - 113 |
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Justin Champagnie enters the game for Bub Carrington | 114 - 113 |
Statistics
WSH |
MIL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 41-94 | FG | 41-89 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 19-39 | 3PT | 16-39 |
| 49 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 13-20 | FT | 15-22 |
| 65 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 37 |
| 31 | Assists | 24 |
| 8 | Steals | 2 |
| 8 | Blocks | 6 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 23 |
| 17 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 9 |
| 15 | Lead Changes | 15 |
| 47 | Percent Led | 44 |
Milwaukee Bucks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|
Washington Wizards Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Bub Carrington, G | Day-To-Day | Nov 12 |
| Tristan Vukcevic, F | Out | Nov 8 |
| Reece Beekman, G | Out | Nov 2 |
| Justin Champagnie, F | Out | Oct 28 |
| Jamir Watkins, G | Out | Jul 30 |
Game Information
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Attendance: 17,341 · Capacity:
2026-27 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlanta |
7 | 5 | .583 | - | L1 |
Miami |
5 | 6 | .455 | 1.5 | W2 |
Orlando |
4 | 7 | .364 | 2.5 | W2 |
Charlotte |
4 | 8 | .333 | 3 | L1 |
Washington |
4 | 9 | .308 | 3.5 | L6 |
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