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SAN FRANCISCO — In a nationally watched Bucks vs Warriors matchup on Wednesday night, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 120–113 at Chase Center, using strong perimeter shooting and balanced scoring to control the game down the stretch, according to official NBA statistics.
Golden State built momentum late in the second quarter and carried that advantage through the second half, finishing with 18 made three-pointers and nearly 50 percent shooting from the field. The Warriors limited Milwaukee’s comeback attempts with efficient ball movement and timely scoring in the final minutes.
Stephen Curry led all scorers with 31 points, adding seven rebounds and seven assists. De’Anthony Melton provided a key lift off the bench with 22 points, including five three-pointers, as Golden State spread the floor and punished defensive breakdowns.
Milwaukee was paced by Giannis Antetokounmpo, who finished with 34 points and 10 rebounds. The Bucks shot well overall but struggled to close the gap after halftime, missing opportunities at the free-throw line and allowing Golden State to extend leads with back-to-back perimeter baskets.
Jimmy Butler contributed 21 points for the Warriors, while Draymond Green added 14 points and seven assists, underscoring Golden State’s balanced attack. The win marked another solid performance during the opening stretch of the team’s homestand.
Milwaukee continued its West Coast road trip following the loss, while Golden State improved its recent form as it prepares for upcoming home games. The story is developing.
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