Milwaukee Bucks extend their winning streak to 15 games

Milwaukee Bucks extend their winning streak to 15 games by defeating Brooklyn Nets with a score of 118-104

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The Milwaukee Bucks won their 15th straight game, beating the Brooklyn Nets 118-104.

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It is the fourth-longest win streak in franchise history and the longest in the league this season.

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This is also the most consecutive victories in the NBA since Phoenix won 18 straight last season.

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Several members of the current Bucks team were part of the franchise's second-longest win streak, which was also 18 games in the 2019-20 season.

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While the team is excited about the streak, they are not as focused on the extended run of success compared to the 2019-20 season.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo believes that building good habits from the 15 games is more important than just the streak.

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The team's deep roster and ability to adapt different lineups and styles of basketball give them confidence going forward.

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With their 118-104 triumph over the Brooklyn Nets, the Milwaukee Bucks' record now stands at 44-17, while the Nets fall to 34-27.

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Five Bucks reached double figures in scoring and they dominated in the paint, outscoring Brooklyn 62-44 in that area.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to full speed and looked fresh in the early going, throwing down three massive dunks to get the road crowd cheering for him.

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