Who won Milwaukee Bucks vs Los Angeles Lakers?

The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 118-89 on March 20, 2025.

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 28 for the Milwaukee Bucks; Dalton Knecht scored 17 for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Lakers

2024-25 · Regular season Thu, Mar 20, 2025 · 10:30 pm EDT · All results that day · Milwaukee Bucks vs Los Angeles Lakers head-to-head · Milwaukee Bucks schedule · Los Angeles Lakers schedule

Final

Away

Los Angeles Lakers

Venue: Crypto.com Arena

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 118-89 on the road on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 28 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for the Milwaukee Bucks. Dalton Knecht had 17 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists for the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Milwaukee Bucks led 57-46 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 34-19. Bench points: Milwaukee Bucks 43, Los Angeles Lakers 37. Gary Trent Jr. had 23 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:18 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Milwaukee Bucks vs Los Angeles Lakers?: The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 118-89 on March 20, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 28 for the Milwaukee Bucks; Dalton Knecht scored 17 for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Milwaukee Bucks	34	23	34	27	118
Los Angeles Lakers	19	27	23	20	89

Game leaders

Milwaukee Bucks

Points: 28 Giannis Antetokounmpo
Rebounds: 7 Brook Lopez
Assists: 5 Kyle Kuzma

Los Angeles Lakers

Points: 17 Dalton Knecht
Rebounds: 9 Alex Len
Assists: 5 Jordan Goodwin

Milwaukee Bucks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Brook Lopez starter	31:40	11	7	0	0	2	1	4-8	1-3	2-2	3	+17
Kyle Kuzma starter	31:19	20	5	5	0	0	0	9-16	0-4	2-5	0	+23
Ryan Rollins starter	29:12	10	5	4	3	1	1	3-11	2-7	2-2	3	+12
Giannis Antetokounmpo starter	29:03	28	7	4	2	1	3	9-15	0-0	10-12	1	+19
Taurean Prince starter	25:16	6	2	1	0	0	1	2-5	0-2	2-2	1	+0
Gary Trent Jr. bench	27:02	23	3	3	2	0	0	6-10	6-10	5-5	1	+28
AJ Green bench	20:13	6	3	2	1	0	0	2-5	2-4	0-0	3	+28
Kevin Porter bench	17:26	3	4	1	1	0	2	1-5	0-0	1-2	1	+17
Pete Nance bench	7:19	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	+1
Pat Connaughton bench	6:53	2	2	3	1	0	1	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	+4
Andre Jackson Jr. bench	6:53	3	2	1	2	0	0	1-1	0-0	1-2	0	+4
Chris Livingston bench	4:23	4	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	-2
Tyler Smith bench	3:21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	-6

Not available: Damian Lillard

Los Angeles Lakers
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Dalton Knecht starter	31:04	17	4	3	1	0	3	5-14	3-6	4-5	0	-10
Jordan Goodwin starter	31:03	8	8	5	1	2	3	3-8	2-3	0-0	0	-18
Markieff Morris starter	28:25	9	4	2	0	1	0	3-11	1-7	2-2	2	+7
Gabe Vincent starter	25:03	9	2	4	0	0	2	3-12	2-7	1-2	4	-6
Jaxson Hayes starter	16:05	9	5	3	0	0	1	4-5	0-1	1-2	4	-5
Bronny James bench	29:53	17	3	5	0	1	4	7-10	2-4	1-1	4	-36
Shake Milton bench	22:30	4	6	3	0	0	2	2-6	0-1	0-0	6	-37
Cam Reddish bench	22:21	2	4	0	2	0	0	1-6	0-1	0-0	0	-17
Alex Len bench	17:17	10	9	1	1	0	3	4-7	1-2	1-4	4	-4
Trey Jemison bench	16:19	4	5	0	0	0	1	2-3	0-0	0-0	1	-19

Not available: Dorian Finney-Smith, Rui Hachimura, Maxi Kleber, LeBron James, Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves, Jarred Vanderbilt

Team statistics
Milwaukee Bucks	Stat	Los Angeles Lakers
27/34 (79%)	Free throws	10/16 (62%)
29/49 (59%)	2 pointers	23/50 (46%)
11/35 (31%)	3 pointers	11/32 (34%)
40/84 (47%)	Field goals	34/82 (41%)
41	Rebounds	50
31	Defensive rebounds	36
10	Offensive rebounds	14
24	Assists	26
9	Turnovers	19
12	Steals	5
4	Blocks	4
14	Fouls	25
16	Max points in a row	9
46:15	Time spent in lead	0:00
35	Biggest lead	0

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Los Angeles Lakers ahead)

Largest margin: 33 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 0
Times tied: 3
Largest lead · Milwaukee Bucks: 35 Q4 3:21
Largest lead · Los Angeles Lakers: Never led
Longest run: 16-0 Milwaukee Bucks · Q1 4:27 to Q1 2:11

Scoring plays

Q1 · 28 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Milwaukee Bucks	Los Angeles Lakers
11:09	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal	2	0
10:55	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal	2	2
10:37	Milwaukee Bucks	Taurean Prince 2-pt field goal	4	2
10:06	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal	6	2
9:33	Milwaukee Bucks	Taurean Prince Free throw	7	2
9:33	Milwaukee Bucks	Taurean Prince Free throw	8	2
9:21	Los Angeles Lakers	Gabe Vincent Free throw	8	3
8:56	Milwaukee Bucks	Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal	10	3
8:33	Milwaukee Bucks	Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal	12	3
8:17	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 2-pt field goal	12	5
7:44	Los Angeles Lakers	Gabe Vincent 3-pt field goal	12	8
6:37	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal	12	10
5:18	Los Angeles Lakers	Shake Milton 2-pt field goal	12	12
4:54	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal	14	12
4:39	Los Angeles Lakers	Bronny James 2-pt field goal	14	14
4:27	Milwaukee Bucks	Gary Trent Jr. 3-pt field goal	17	14
3:58	Milwaukee Bucks	Brook Lopez 3-pt field goal	20	14
3:32	Milwaukee Bucks	Ryan Rollins 3-pt field goal	23	14
2:58	Milwaukee Bucks	Gary Trent Jr. 3-pt field goal	26	14
2:41	Milwaukee Bucks	Gary Trent Jr. Free throw	27	14
2:41	Milwaukee Bucks	Gary Trent Jr. Free throw	28	14
2:11	Milwaukee Bucks	Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal	30	14
1:52	Los Angeles Lakers	Cam Reddish 2-pt field goal	30	16
1:37	Milwaukee Bucks	Brook Lopez Free throw	31	16
1:37	Milwaukee Bucks	Brook Lopez Free throw	32	16
0:55	Los Angeles Lakers	Bronny James Free throw	32	17
0:37	Milwaukee Bucks	Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal	34	17
0:28	Los Angeles Lakers	Trey Jemison 2-pt field goal	34	19

Q2 · 24 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Milwaukee Bucks	Los Angeles Lakers
11:23	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal	36	19
11:23	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw	37	19
11:14	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes Free throw	37	20
11:02	Milwaukee Bucks	Gary Trent Jr. 3-pt field goal	40	20
10:24	Milwaukee Bucks	AJ Green 3-pt field goal	43	20
10:00	Los Angeles Lakers	Markieff Morris 3-pt field goal	43	23
9:01	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal	43	25
8:44	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal	45	25
8:24	Los Angeles Lakers	Markieff Morris Free throw	45	26
8:24	Los Angeles Lakers	Markieff Morris Free throw	45	27
8:09	Los Angeles Lakers	Alex Len Free throw	45	28
7:00	Los Angeles Lakers	Gabe Vincent 3-pt field goal	45	31
6:22	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal	47	31
6:08	Los Angeles Lakers	Alex Len 2-pt field goal	47	33
5:33	Los Angeles Lakers	Alex Len 3-pt field goal	47	36
5:07	Milwaukee Bucks	Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal	49	36
4:43	Milwaukee Bucks	Ryan Rollins 2-pt field goal	51	36
4:38	Los Angeles Lakers	Bronny James 2-pt field goal	51	38
4:05	Los Angeles Lakers	Jordan Goodwin 3-pt field goal	51	41
3:45	Milwaukee Bucks	Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal	53	41
3:30	Los Angeles Lakers	Bronny James 3-pt field goal	53	44
3:19	Milwaukee Bucks	Kyle Kuzma Free throw	54	44
2:10	Los Angeles Lakers	Markieff Morris 2-pt field goal	54	46
1:20	Milwaukee Bucks	Gary Trent Jr. 3-pt field goal	57	46

Q3 · 35 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Milwaukee Bucks	Los Angeles Lakers
11:41	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw	58	46
11:41	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw	59	46
11:17	Los Angeles Lakers	Markieff Morris 2-pt field goal	59	48
10:37	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal	61	48
10:12	Los Angeles Lakers	Jordan Goodwin 2-pt field goal	61	50
9:49	Milwaukee Bucks	Ryan Rollins 3-pt field goal	64	50
9:35	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht Free throw	64	51
9:35	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht Free throw	64	52
8:39	Los Angeles Lakers	Jordan Goodwin 3-pt field goal	64	55
8:11	Milwaukee Bucks	Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal	66	55
7:31	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht Free throw	66	56
7:31	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht Free throw	66	57
7:15	Milwaukee Bucks	Taurean Prince 2-pt field goal	68	57
6:37	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal	68	59
6:17	Milwaukee Bucks	Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal	70	59
5:38	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw	71	59
5:38	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw	72	59
5:14	Los Angeles Lakers	Alex Len 2-pt field goal	72	61
4:47	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal	74	61
4:35	Los Angeles Lakers	Bronny James 2-pt field goal	74	63
4:18	Milwaukee Bucks	Gary Trent Jr. 3-pt field goal	77	63
4:00	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw	78	63
3:30	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw	79	63
3:30	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw	80	63
3:07	Milwaukee Bucks	Gary Trent Jr. 3-pt field goal	83	63
2:47	Los Angeles Lakers	Bronny James 2-pt field goal	83	65
2:26	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal	85	65
1:30	Los Angeles Lakers	Shake Milton 2-pt field goal	85	67
1:25	Milwaukee Bucks	Kevin Porter Free throw	86	67
0:56	Milwaukee Bucks	Gary Trent Jr. Free throw	87	67
0:56	Milwaukee Bucks	Gary Trent Jr. Free throw	88	67
0:56	Milwaukee Bucks	Gary Trent Jr. Free throw	89	67
0:45	Los Angeles Lakers	Gabe Vincent 2-pt field goal	89	69
0:38	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw	90	69
0:38	Milwaukee Bucks	Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw	91	69

Q4 · 24 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Milwaukee Bucks	Los Angeles Lakers
11:45	Milwaukee Bucks	Kevin Porter 2-pt field goal	93	69
10:52	Milwaukee Bucks	Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal	95	69
10:25	Milwaukee Bucks	Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal	97	69
9:42	Los Angeles Lakers	Trey Jemison 2-pt field goal	97	71
8:56	Milwaukee Bucks	Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal	99	71
8:31	Milwaukee Bucks	Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal	101	71
7:59	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 3-pt field goal	101	74
7:19	Milwaukee Bucks	Kyle Kuzma Free throw	102	74
7:09	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 3-pt field goal	102	77
6:49	Milwaukee Bucks	Ryan Rollins Free throw	103	77
6:49	Milwaukee Bucks	Ryan Rollins Free throw	104	77
6:34	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 3-pt field goal	104	80
6:14	Milwaukee Bucks	Pete Nance 2-pt field goal	106	80
5:22	Milwaukee Bucks	AJ Green 3-pt field goal	109	80
4:57	Milwaukee Bucks	Andre Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal	111	80
3:39	Milwaukee Bucks	Chris Livingston 2-pt field goal	113	80
3:21	Milwaukee Bucks	Pat Connaughton 2-pt field goal	115	80
3:02	Los Angeles Lakers	Bronny James 3-pt field goal	115	83
2:31	Los Angeles Lakers	Bronny James 2-pt field goal	115	85
2:20	Milwaukee Bucks	Chris Livingston Free throw	116	85
2:20	Milwaukee Bucks	Chris Livingston Free throw	117	85
2:01	Milwaukee Bucks	Andre Jackson Jr. Free throw	118	85
1:41	Los Angeles Lakers	Alex Len 2-pt field goal	118	87
0:51	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 2-pt field goal	118	89

2024-25 season series

After this game: Milwaukee Bucks 2-0. Final series: Milwaukee Bucks 2-0.

Mar 13: Los Angeles Lakers 106 at Milwaukee Bucks 126
Mar 20: Milwaukee Bucks 118 at Los Angeles Lakers 89 (this game)

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Los Angeles Lakers 89-118 Milwaukee Bucks — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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