"The Knicks jumped out to a 38-30 lead after one quarter fueled by 22 points from Brunson, the most by a Knicks player in any quarter this season. Brunson made 9 of 10 shots, including all three three-pointers he attempted. The Bucks shot 7 for 11 from deep in the quarter."
"The Knicks opened the second quarter with an 8-0 run to increase the lead to 16 and led 77-57 at the half while shooting 60%. Their advantage increased to 24 points early in the third before the Bucks cut the deficit to 15 after a 9-0 run during which Brunson was whistled for a technical foul."
"The Bucks committed 16 turnovers that led to 19 points for the Knicks. Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is practicing with the team, missed his 14th consecutive game due to a strained right calf."
The New York Knicks decisively defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 127-98 on Friday night. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 27 points, while OG Anunoby contributed 24. Karl-Anthony Towns added 17 points and 13 rebounds, and the Knicks shot efficiently from three-point range, making 21 of 42 attempts. The Knicks controlled the game from the start, jumping to a 38-30 first-quarter lead fueled by Brunson's 22-point quarter. New York shot 60% in the first half and led 77-57 at intermission. The Bucks, despite entering as one of the league's hottest offensive teams, struggled with 16 turnovers leading to 19 Knicks points. Milwaukee played without Giannis Antetokounmpo due to a strained right calf.
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