Bucks vs. Magic: Play-by-play, highlights and reactions

The Milwaukee Bucks (23-13) play against the Orlando Magic (28-28) at Amway Center Game Time: 7:00 PM EST on Thursday December 30, 2021 Milwaukee Bucks 13, Orlando Magic 9 (Q1 06:55) What’s the buzz on Twitter? Eric Nehm @ eric_nehm Bucks up, 13-9, …

The Milwaukee Bucks (23-13) play against the Orlando Magic (28-28) at Amway Center

Game Time: 7:00 PM EST on Thursday December 30, 2021

Milwaukee Bucks 13, Orlando Magic 9 (Q1 06:55)

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Eric Nehm @eric_nehm
Bucks up, 13-9, with 6:55 left in the first quarter. Middleton with 5 and Antetokounmpo with 4 in the first five minutes. – 7:19 PM
Jim Owczarski @JimOwczarski
A couple of Grayson Allen steals eventually leads to a basket and the #Bucks are up 13-9 in the early going. – 7:18 PM
Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
Khris heating up early. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/fbINV3HdzY – 7:18 PM

Orlando Magic @OrlandoMagic
what a dish @Wendell Carter Jr. 🥽
📺: https://t.co/3b5LcPvlEB pic.twitter.com/kZ6jBk7wLA – 7:17 PM

Jim Owczarski @JimOwczarski
Khris Middleton’s bucket at the 10:04 mark was adjusted to a three-pointer – #Bucks up 11-8. – 7:16 PM
Jim Owczarski @JimOwczarski
Quick first (offensive) foul for Giannis Antetokounmpo in the early going for the #Bucks – 7:13 PM
Jim Owczarski @JimOwczarski
Khris Middleton has now passed Ersan İlyasova (@Ersan) for No. 6 all-time in games played in a #Bucks uniform with 584. – 7:12 PM
Eric Nehm @eric_nehm
Jrue Holiday opens scoring for the Bucks tonight with an easy two. – 7:11 PM
Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
It’s time for Bucks Basketball!! pic.twitter.com/QGzKCH7rbs – 6:58 PM

Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
Over his last six games, Jrue is averaging 24.8 points, 8.2 assists, 4.8 rebounds & shooting 57.1% from the field.
🎥: @Socios pic.twitter.com/VWFWpeLMz8 – 6:47 PM

Jim Owczarski @JimOwczarski
No late additions to the health and safety protocol for the #Bucks or #Magic as they near tip in Orlando. – 6:46 PM
Orlando Magic PR @Magic_PR
TONIGHT’S STARTERS:
December 30 vs Milwaukee
#MagicTogether pic.twitter.com/Y2bhrENtX7 – 6:40 PM

Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
Same 5 starters tonight vs. Magic. pic.twitter.com/ghUGgDqBT6 – 6:33 PM

Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
We are 9-0 this season when we score 120+ points. pic.twitter.com/V9cniRzKS9 – 6:23 PM

Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
The Big Ragu!!
🎥: @Socios pic.twitter.com/OweuRtT169 – 6:07 PM

Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
Back at it against the Magic, fresh off a 127-110 win on Tuesday!!
🔄 @BetwayUSA pic.twitter.com/FzsoOnfqnu – 5:47 PM

Jim Owczarski @JimOwczarski
First the #Magic lose Hassani Gravett right after playing the #Bucks on Tuesday, and now center Robin Lopez is in the health and safety protocol for Orlando.
They now have 12 players listed as out for tonight, 5 of which are in the protocol. – 5:45 PM
Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
Bucket hat Boogie.
📸: @MotorolaUS pic.twitter.com/wBUTyI9awO – 5:34 PM

Eurohoops @Eurohoopsnet
Maccabi clarifies rumors about Giannis Sfairopoulos: “He will continue to coach the club”
eurohoops.net/en/euroleague/… – 5:22 PM
Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
Wavy Wes. 🌊
📸: @MotorolaUS pic.twitter.com/SVBYaMocWy – 5:20 PM

Dan Savage @Dan_Savage
The @Orlando Magic will start Tim Frazier, Gary Harris, Franz Wagner, Wendell Carter Jr., and Freddie Gillespie against the @Milwaukee Bucks tonight. – 5:16 PM
Orlando Magic PR @Magic_PR
TONIGHT’S STARTERS
GAME 36 vs MILWAUKEE
2️⃣2️⃣F: @Franz Wagner
3️⃣4️⃣F: @Wendell Carter Jr.
4️⃣4️⃣C: @freddieg_33
1️⃣4️⃣G: @thats_G_
8️⃣G: @Timfraz23
⏰7 p.m.
📺@BallySportsFL (coverage begins at 6:30 p.m.)
📲 bspts.cc/orlando-magic
📻@1045thebeat
#MagicTogether – 5:16 PM
Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
Looks like Mamu got a new toy for Christmas. 🤣
📸: @MotorolaUS pic.twitter.com/xRnqj9KMfe – 5:05 PM

Keith Smith @KeithSmithNBA
No late game tonight. It was a light night already games-wise and it got even lighter with the GSW-DEN postponement.
Only three games, all at 7:00 PM ET:
PHI-BKN
CLE-WAS
MIL-ORL – 4:46 PM
Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
And so we meet again.
🎰: @paysbig pic.twitter.com/vRXIjO3hLP – 4:00 PM

Orlando Magic @OrlandoMagic
the one where T-Mac drops 47 in Milwaukee 🔥 #TBT
47 PTS
7 AST
6 REB
16-29 FG
6-9 3P
Bucks vs. Magic tonight at 7 p.m. on @BallySportsFL pic.twitter.com/1zdkeZm7fI – 3:42 PM

Orlando Magic @OrlandoMagic
how it started vs. how it’s going pic.twitter.com/ItX0YeIz3F – 3:01 PM

Milwaukee Bucks @Bucks
You heard the man. ⤵️
RT to vote @Jrue Holiday into the #NBAAllStar Game. pic.twitter.com/Dbf9nKI1w4 – 2:48 PM

Krishna Narsu @knarsu3
What teams are the most aggressive defending against the P&R? After previously being a very conservative defense, Portland has been by far the most aggressive. Meanwhile, the Bucks are the most aggressive defense that Drops the most. pic.twitter.com/1zZOJL0cdE – 2:28 PM

JD Shaw @JShawNBA
Free agent forward Georgios Kalaitzakis has signed a contract in the NBA G League. The 22-year-old was selected No. 60 overall in the 2021 NBA Draft and was waived by Milwaukee earlier this month. – 1:43 PM
Jim Owczarski @JimOwczarski
#Bucks forward Semi Ojeleye has entered the league’s health and safety protocol ahead of tonight’s game in Orlando. – 1:36 PM
Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespn
Milwaukee’s Semi Ojeleye has entered the league’s Covid protocols, according to league portal. – 1:35 PM
Eric Koreen @ekoreen
VanVleet on Ibaka’s famous speech to the Raptors when they were down 0-2 to Bucks pic.twitter.com/RGURQJtFO5 – 1:17 PM