The Bucks erased an 11-point halftime deficit by outscoring Indiana 60-41 after the break to win 110-102.
Milwaukee beat Indiana 110-102 by turning an 11-point halftime deficit into a second-half surge, finishing with a 60-41 edge after the break. Indiana led 61-50 at halftime after outscoring the Bucks 32-19 in the second quarter, but Milwaukee answered with a 34-24 third to cut the margin to one. The Bucks then took the fourth 26-17 to complete the comeback. Tyler Herro led Milwaukee with 23 points on 7-of-14 shooting, adding 10 rebounds, seven assists, one steal, one block and two turnovers. Ryan Rollins scored 19 on 7-of-14 shooting with two rebounds, four assists, no steals or blocks and one turnover, while Kyle Kuzma had 17 on 6-of-10 shooting with seven rebounds, three assists, no steals or blocks and two turnovers. Tyrese Haliburton paced Indiana with 22 points on 8-of-17 shooting, six rebounds, nine assists, one steal, one block and one turnover. Pascal Siakam added 20 points on 8-of-17 shooting, 13 rebounds, six assists, no steals or blocks and four turnovers.
Key Performers
Tyler Herro, Milwaukee: 23 PTS, 10 REB, 7 AST; 7/14 FG Tyrese Haliburton, Indiana: 22 PTS, 6 REB, 9 AST; 8/17 FG Pascal Siakam, Indiana: 20 PTS, 13 REB, 6 AST; 8/17 FG
Standings Impact
Milwaukee improved to 1-3, while Indiana fell to 2-2. The Bucks moved to 1-1 at home; the Pacers are now 2-1 on the road.
DYMA Insight
The supplied power index ranked Indiana 13th and Milwaukee 26th, but the Bucks made the decisive adjustment after halftime, holding the Pacers to 41 second-half points.