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Milwaukee Bucks vs. Houston Rockets

November 9, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Rockets beat the Bucks 122-115 on 2025-11-09 on the road against the Bucks. The Bucks started Giannis Antetokounmpo, Myles Turner, Gary Trent Jr., Ryan Rollins, and AJ Green. The Rockets started Kevin Durant, Josh Okogie, Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith Jr., and Amen Thompson. Kevin Durant (Rockets) scored 12 points (4/6) in his matchups, with Gary Trent Jr. as his primary defender. Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks) scored 19 points (9/15) in his matchups, with Alperen Sengun as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

MIL
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks 115

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Giannis Antetokounmpo GS 35:38 37 8 3 0 1 3 0 14-25 0-1 9-14 0
Myles Turner GS 33:43 13 6 1 3 3 1 4 6-11 1-3 0-2 -17
Ryan Rollins GS 30:07 19 2 5 1 0 2 3 7-12 3-6 2-3 -15
Gary Trent Jr. GS 29:27 9 2 1 2 0 0 2 3-6 3-5 0-0 -21
AJ Green GS 26:26 3 1 4 2 0 2 3 1-5 1-5 0-0 -6
Kyle Kuzma 29:36 11 1 1 0 1 0 3 4-7 3-6 0-0 +4
Bobby Portis 23:33 11 1 4 3 0 1 3 4-4 1-1 2-4 +9
Cole Anthony 17:53 12 5 6 0 1 4 1 5-9 1-2 1-1 +8
Amir Coffey 13:37 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 +3
Totals 115 27 25 11 6 13 20 44-79 13-29 14-24

Did not play: Thanasis Antetokounmpo (DNP - Coach's Decision), Gary Harris (DNP - Coach's Decision), Andre Jackson Jr. (DNP - Coach's Decision), Mark Sears (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jericho Sims (DNP - Coach's Decision)

HOU
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets 122

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Alperen Sengun GS 39:40 23 11 7 0 0 5 5 10-15 1-1 2-3 +21
Amen Thompson GS 37:29 14 8 5 3 1 3 2 6-13 0-1 2-3 0
Kevin Durant GS 37:21 31 3 7 0 0 3 2 11-15 2-2 7-9 +2
Jabari Smith Jr. GS 31:10 16 9 1 0 0 2 2 5-15 3-9 3-4 +25
Josh Okogie GS 17:05 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0-3 0-2 0-0 +6
Reed Sheppard 29:12 16 0 2 4 1 2 2 6-10 4-6 0-0 +3
Steven Adams 22:18 12 6 1 0 0 1 2 5-7 0-0 2-2 -3
Tari Eason 18:56 6 8 0 0 0 0 2 3-8 0-5 0-0 -12
Clint Capela 6:49 4 4 0 1 0 1 1 2-4 0-0 0-0 -7
Totals 122 50 24 8 3 17 19 48-90 10-26 16-21

Did not play: JD Davison (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jeff Green (DNP - Coach's Decision), Aaron Holiday (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jae'Sean Tate (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

MIL
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

HOU
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Bucks defense

Defender Guarded most
Giannis Antetokounmpo Alperen Sengun: 25 poss., 3 pts (0/5) · Josh Okogie: 13 poss., 1 pts (0/1)
Myles Turner Alperen Sengun: 21 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Kyle Kuzma Steven Adams: 17 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Kevin Durant: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Gary Trent Jr. Kevin Durant: 21 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Ryan Rollins Amen Thompson: 26 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Alperen Sengun: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
AJ Green Reed Sheppard: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Bobby Portis Jr. Tari Eason: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Amen Thompson: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Cole Anthony Reed Sheppard: 10 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Amen Thompson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Amir Coffey Kevin Durant: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Reed Sheppard: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Rockets defense

Defender Guarded most
Alperen Sengun Myles Turner: 22 poss., 11 pts (5/7) · Giannis Antetokounmpo: 21 poss., 9 pts (4/5)
Kevin Durant Kyle Kuzma: 24 poss., 4 pts (2/6) · Gary Trent Jr.: 12 poss., 7 pts (3/3)
Amen Thompson Ryan Rollins: 23 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · AJ Green: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Reed Sheppard Cole Anthony: 22 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Ryan Rollins: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jabari Smith Jr. Gary Trent Jr.: 15 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · AJ Green: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Steven Adams Bobby Portis Jr.: 13 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Myles Turner: 12 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Tari Eason Giannis Antetokounmpo: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Bobby Portis Jr.: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Josh Okogie AJ Green: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Giannis Antetokounmpo: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Clint Capela Bobby Portis Jr.: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Cole Anthony: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1)