Milwaukee carried a five-point first-quarter edge into the second, but Alijah Martin is giving Toronto an early scoring spark.
On Friday, Milwaukee took a 29-24 lead through the first quarter and has added two points early in the second to make it 31-24. The edge is notable for a 1-7 Bucks team ranked 27th in the power index against a 4-4 Raptors team ranked 17th. Alijah Martin has Toronto’s top total with 11 points in 7:22, keeping the Raptors within seven. Jaime Jaquez Jr. has 7 points on 2-for-2 shooting, while Kyle Kuzma has added 6 points and 3 rebounds for Milwaukee.
Key Performers
Alijah Martin, Toronto: 11 points, 2 rebounds, 1 steal Jaime Jaquez Jr., Milwaukee: 7 points, 2-for-2 shooting Kyle Kuzma, Milwaukee: 6 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists