Bucks edge Heat, Thunder rout Lakers
Xinhua, March 25, 2015 Adjust font size:
Khris Middleton hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a comeback 89-88 win over the Miami Heat on Tuesday night.
Middleton finished with 13 points. Ilyasova had 19 and Giannis Antetokounmpo added 16 for the Bucks, who snapped a six-game losing streak. Wade had 21 points and Goran Dragic added 16 for the Heat.
Miami led 79-65 entering the fourth quarter, but the 14 deficit was cut to 2 on 88-86 by the Bucks with 12.8 seconds left. The Bucks' Bayless missed on a drive down the lane, but Zaza Pachulia tapped the ball back out to Middleton, who buried the winner.
Russell Westbrook had 27 points and 11 assists to help the Thunder beat the Lakers 127-117 for their fourth straight win.
Enes Kanter added 25 points and 16 rebounds and Dion Waiters collected 23. Anthony Morrow had 12 off the bench.
Clarkson led the Lakers with 30 points and Lin had 19 for the Lakers, who lost their 10th in their last 12 games. Endi