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NBA: Damian Lillard Nets Season High As Milwaukee Bucks Beat Philadelphia 76ers 135-127

Damian Lillard scored a season-high 43 points to go along with eight assists and seven rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 135-127 on Monday (February 10, 2025). Gary Trent Jr. added a season-high 23 points and Bobby Portis had 18 points and 12 rebounds. The Bucks were missing two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo for a fourth straight game as he deals with a strained left calf. Tyrese Maxey scored 39 points for the 76ers, the 18th straight game in which he had at least 25. Joel Embiid scored 27 and Guerschon Yabusele added 18. Milwaukee won for just the second time in their last seven games. This was the Bucks’ second home game in their last nine contests.

NBA basketball game Milwaukee Bucks vs Philadelphia 76ers: Damian Lillard
NBA 2024-25: Bucks' Damian Lillard (0) shoots against the 76ers | Photo: AP/Andy Manis

Milwaukee Bucks' Damian Lillard (0) shoots against the Philadelphia 76ers during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Milwaukee.

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NBA basketball game Milwaukee Bucks vs Philadelphia 76ers: Nick Nurse
NBA 2024-25: 76ers coach Nick Nurse directs his team | Photo: AP/Andy Manis

Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse directs his team during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks in Milwaukee.

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NBA basketball game Milwaukee Bucks vs Philadelphia 76ers: Gary Trent Jr
NBA 2024-25: Bucks' Gary Trent Jr. and 76ers' Tyrese Maxey, right, battle for the ball | Photo: AP/Andy Manis

Milwaukee Bucks' Gary Trent Jr., left, and Philadelphia 76ers' Tyrese Maxey, right, battle for the ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Milwaukee.

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NBA basketball game Milwaukee Bucks vs Philadelphia 76ers: Quentin Grimes
NBA 2024-25: Bucks' Bobby Portis Jr. (9) looks to shoot against 76ers' Quentin Grimes | Photo: AP/Andy Manis

Milwaukee Bucks' Bobby Portis Jr. (9) looks to shoot against Philadelphia 76ers' Quentin Grimes (5) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Milwaukee.

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NBA basketball game Milwaukee Bucks vs Philadelphia 76ers: AJ Green
NBA 2024-25: Bucks' AJ Green (20) is fouled by 76ers' Jared Bulter | Photo: AP/Andy Manis

Milwaukee Bucks' AJ Green (20) is fouled by Philadelphia 76ers' Jared Bulter (12) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Milwaukee.

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NBA basketball game Milwaukee Bucks vs Philadelphia 76ers: Damian Lillard
NBA 2024-25: Bucks' Damian Lillard (0) reaches in against 76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. | Photo: AP/Andy Manis

Milwaukee Bucks' Damian Lillard (0) reaches in against Philadelphia 76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Milwaukee.

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NBA basketball game Milwaukee Bucks vs Philadelphia 76ers: Damian Lillard
NBA 2024-25: 76ers' Tyrese Maxey (0) shoots against Bucks' Damian Lillard and Kyle Kuzma | Photo: AP/Andy Manis

Philadelphia 76ers' Tyrese Maxey (0) shoots against Milwaukee Bucks' Damian Lillard, left, and Kyle Kuzma (18) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Milwaukee.

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NBA basketball game Milwaukee Bucks vs Philadelphia 76ers: Kelly Oubre Jr
NBA 2024-25: 76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) misses a slam dunk against Bucks' Brook Lopez | Photo: AP/Andy Manis

Philadelphia 76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) misses a slam dunk against Milwaukee Bucks' Brook Lopez (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Milwaukee.

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NBA basketball game Milwaukee Bucks vs Philadelphia 76ers: Joel Embiid
NBA 2024-25: Bucks' Brook Lopez drives against 76ers' Joel Embiid | Photo: AP/Andy Manis

Milwaukee Bucks' Brook Lopez, left, drives against Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Milwaukee.

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NBA basketball game Milwaukee Bucks vs Philadelphia 76ers: Damian Lillard
NBA 2024-25: 76ers' Justin Edwards (19) blocks Bucks' Damian Lillard | Photo: AP/Andy Manis

Philadelphia 76ers' Justin Edwards (19) blocks Milwaukee Bucks' Damian Lillard (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Milwaukee.

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