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Final
Away
Milwaukee Bucks
120
Home
Indiana Pacers
112
Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers 120-112 on the road on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists for the Milwaukee Bucks. Bennedict Mathurin had 25 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists for the Indiana Pacers.
The Milwaukee Bucks trailed 64-53 at halftime and came back to win. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 32-21. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Myles Turner (double-double, Indiana Pacers), Giannis Antetokounmpo (double-double, Milwaukee Bucks), Bobby Portis (double-double, Milwaukee Bucks). Bench points: Milwaukee Bucks 46, Indiana Pacers 29. Brook Lopez had 16 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers?
- The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers 120-112 on December 31, 2024.
- Who led the scoring?
- Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 for the Milwaukee Bucks with 12 rebounds; Bennedict Mathurin scored 25 for the Indiana Pacers.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Bucks | 30 | 23 | 35 | 32 | 120 |
| Indiana Pacers | 28 | 36 | 27 | 21 | 112 |
Game leaders
Milwaukee Bucks
- Points
- 30 Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Rebounds
- 15 Bobby Portis
- Assists
- 7 Khris Middleton
Indiana Pacers
- Points
- 25 Bennedict Mathurin
- Rebounds
- 10 Myles Turner
- Assists
- 7 Tyrese Haliburton
Giannis Antetokounmpo double-double (30 PTS, 12 REB) · Bobby Portis double-double (14 PTS, 15 REB) · Myles Turner double-double (16 PTS, 10 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard starter | 35:57 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3-14 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2 | +4 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo starter | 34:49 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11-20 | 0-0 | 8-13 | 4 | +12 |
| Khris Middleton starter | 30:48 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 6-6 | 4 | +2 |
| Brook Lopez starter | 23:48 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-11 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | -14 |
| Andre Jackson Jr. starter | 11:51 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | -6 |
| Bobby Portis bench | 30:56 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-14 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | +15 |
| Gary Trent Jr. bench | 28:41 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1 | +5 |
| Taurean Prince bench | 25:22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 3 | +16 |
| AJ Green bench | 16:19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5 | +8 |
| Ryan Rollins bench | 1:29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -2 |
Not available: AJ Johnson
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Haliburton starter | 38:38 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3-13 | 1-6 | 5-6 | 2 | -6 |
| Bennedict Mathurin starter | 36:58 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10-18 | 3-5 | 2-5 | 3 | -11 |
| Myles Turner starter | 33:23 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7-12 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | -2 |
| Andrew Nembhard starter | 31:40 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-14 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | +2 |
| Pascal Siakam starter | 31:00 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-14 | 3-7 | 5-8 | 3 | -5 |
| Ben Sheppard bench | 18:57 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | +1 |
| T.J. McConnell bench | 16:20 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0 | -10 |
| Jarace Walker bench | 15:35 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 2 | -2 |
| Obi Toppin bench | 12:25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0 | -13 |
| Thomas Bryant bench | 5:04 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | +6 |
Not available: Isaiah Jackson, James Wiseman
| Milwaukee Bucks | Stat | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|
| 18/24 (75%) | Free throws | 19/30 (63%) |
| 33/64 (51%) | 2 pointers | 27/53 (50%) |
| 12/33 (36%) | 3 pointers | 13/37 (35%) |
| 45/97 (46%) | Field goals | 40/90 (44%) |
| 51 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 38 | Defensive rebounds | 41 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 27 | Assists | 26 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 0 | Blocks | 7 |
| 22 | Fouls | 20 |
| 12 | Max points in a row | 9 |
| 9:34 | Time spent in lead | 32:46 |
| 8 | Biggest lead | 19 |
Largest margin: 16 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 10
- Times tied
- 9
- Largest lead · Milwaukee Bucks
- 8 Q4 0:22
- Largest lead · Indiana Pacers
- 19 Q3 6:57
- Longest run
- 12-0 Milwaukee Bucks · Q3 6:41 to Q3 3:39
Scoring plays
Q1 · 29 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Milwaukee Bucks | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 | Milwaukee Bucks | Andre Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 2 | 0 |
| 10:54 | Indiana Pacers | Tyrese Haliburton Free throw | 2 | 1 |
| 10:54 | Indiana Pacers | Tyrese Haliburton Free throw | 2 | 2 |
| 9:59 | Indiana Pacers | Myles Turner 2-pt field goal | 2 | 4 |
| 9:43 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 3 | 4 |
| 9:43 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 4 | 4 |
| 9:23 | Milwaukee Bucks | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 6 | 4 |
| 8:43 | Milwaukee Bucks | Andre Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 8 | 4 |
| 8:18 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin 3-pt field goal | 8 | 7 |
| 7:22 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam 3-pt field goal | 8 | 10 |
| 7:10 | Milwaukee Bucks | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 10 | 10 |
| 6:11 | Indiana Pacers | Tyrese Haliburton 2-pt field goal | 10 | 12 |
| 5:59 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 2-pt field goal | 12 | 12 |
| 5:32 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 2-pt field goal | 14 | 12 |
| 4:56 | Indiana Pacers | Ben Sheppard 2-pt field goal | 14 | 14 |
| 4:07 | Indiana Pacers | Andrew Nembhard 3-pt field goal | 14 | 17 |
| 3:54 | Indiana Pacers | Myles Turner 2-pt field goal | 14 | 19 |
| 3:27 | Milwaukee Bucks | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 16 | 19 |
| 3:15 | Indiana Pacers | Obi Toppin 2-pt field goal | 16 | 21 |
| 2:55 | Indiana Pacers | Obi Toppin Free throw | 16 | 22 |
| 2:55 | Indiana Pacers | Obi Toppin Free throw | 16 | 23 |
| 2:35 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 2-pt field goal | 18 | 23 |
| 2:23 | Indiana Pacers | Ben Sheppard 3-pt field goal | 18 | 26 |
| 2:06 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Trent Jr. 2-pt field goal | 20 | 26 |
| 1:38 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Trent Jr. 3-pt field goal | 23 | 26 |
| 1:06 | Milwaukee Bucks | Khris Middleton 2-pt field goal | 25 | 26 |
| 0:51 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 2-pt field goal | 27 | 26 |
| 0:30 | Indiana Pacers | T.J. McConnell 2-pt field goal | 27 | 28 |
| 0:23 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Trent Jr. 3-pt field goal | 30 | 28 |
Q2 · 34 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Milwaukee Bucks | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:38 | Indiana Pacers | Thomas Bryant 2-pt field goal | 30 | 30 |
| 11:38 | Indiana Pacers | Thomas Bryant Free throw | 30 | 31 |
| 11:25 | Indiana Pacers | Jarace Walker 2-pt field goal | 30 | 33 |
| 11:04 | Indiana Pacers | T.J. McConnell 2-pt field goal | 30 | 35 |
| 10:45 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 32 | 35 |
| 10:20 | Indiana Pacers | Jarace Walker Free throw | 32 | 36 |
| 10:20 | Indiana Pacers | Jarace Walker Free throw | 32 | 37 |
| 10:08 | Milwaukee Bucks | Khris Middleton Free throw | 33 | 37 |
| 10:08 | Milwaukee Bucks | Khris Middleton Free throw | 34 | 37 |
| 10:08 | Milwaukee Bucks | Khris Middleton Free throw | 35 | 37 |
| 9:51 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin 2-pt field goal | 35 | 39 |
| 9:40 | Milwaukee Bucks | Khris Middleton 2-pt field goal | 37 | 39 |
| 9:29 | Indiana Pacers | T.J. McConnell 2-pt field goal | 37 | 41 |
| 8:26 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis Free throw | 38 | 41 |
| 8:26 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis Free throw | 39 | 41 |
| 7:31 | Indiana Pacers | Tyrese Haliburton 2-pt field goal | 39 | 43 |
| 6:36 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 2-pt field goal | 41 | 43 |
| 6:26 | Indiana Pacers | Myles Turner 3-pt field goal | 41 | 46 |
| 5:54 | Milwaukee Bucks | Khris Middleton 3-pt field goal | 44 | 46 |
| 5:43 | Indiana Pacers | Jarace Walker Free throw | 44 | 47 |
| 5:43 | Indiana Pacers | Jarace Walker Free throw | 44 | 48 |
| 5:29 | Milwaukee Bucks | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 46 | 48 |
| 5:24 | Indiana Pacers | Jarace Walker 2-pt field goal | 46 | 50 |
| 5:06 | Indiana Pacers | Andrew Nembhard 2-pt field goal | 46 | 52 |
| 4:16 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 2-pt field goal | 48 | 52 |
| 4:04 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal | 48 | 54 |
| 3:47 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin 2-pt field goal | 48 | 56 |
| 2:56 | Indiana Pacers | Tyrese Haliburton Free throw | 48 | 57 |
| 2:45 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam Free throw | 48 | 58 |
| 2:20 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam Free throw | 48 | 59 |
| 2:00 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal | 48 | 61 |
| 1:35 | Milwaukee Bucks | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 50 | 61 |
| 0:54 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 53 | 61 |
| 0:38 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam 3-pt field goal | 53 | 64 |
Q3 · 32 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Milwaukee Bucks | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:28 | Milwaukee Bucks | Brook Lopez Free throw | 54 | 64 |
| 11:28 | Milwaukee Bucks | Brook Lopez Free throw | 55 | 64 |
| 10:39 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 57 | 64 |
| 10:29 | Indiana Pacers | Tyrese Haliburton Free throw | 57 | 65 |
| 10:01 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 58 | 65 |
| 9:52 | Indiana Pacers | Myles Turner 3-pt field goal | 58 | 68 |
| 9:32 | Indiana Pacers | Andrew Nembhard 2-pt field goal | 58 | 70 |
| 9:09 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam Free throw | 58 | 71 |
| 9:09 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam Free throw | 58 | 72 |
| 8:51 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 60 | 72 |
| 8:45 | Indiana Pacers | Myles Turner 2-pt field goal | 60 | 74 |
| 8:19 | Indiana Pacers | Tyrese Haliburton Free throw | 60 | 75 |
| 8:01 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 62 | 75 |
| 7:51 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin 2-pt field goal | 62 | 77 |
| 7:36 | Milwaukee Bucks | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 64 | 77 |
| 7:19 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin 3-pt field goal | 64 | 80 |
| 6:57 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin 3-pt field goal | 64 | 83 |
| 6:41 | Milwaukee Bucks | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 66 | 83 |
| 6:21 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 68 | 83 |
| 5:41 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 69 | 83 |
| 5:35 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 72 | 83 |
| 4:07 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 2-pt field goal | 74 | 83 |
| 3:39 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 75 | 83 |
| 3:39 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 76 | 83 |
| 2:39 | Indiana Pacers | Tyrese Haliburton 3-pt field goal | 76 | 86 |
| 2:26 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 77 | 86 |
| 2:02 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard 3-pt field goal | 80 | 86 |
| 1:31 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard 3-pt field goal | 83 | 86 |
| 1:16 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam 3-pt field goal | 83 | 89 |
| 0:47 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 86 | 89 |
| 0:37 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal | 86 | 91 |
| 0:14 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 2-pt field goal | 88 | 91 |
Q4 · 27 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Milwaukee Bucks | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:56 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin 2-pt field goal | 88 | 93 |
| 10:26 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin 2-pt field goal | 88 | 95 |
| 10:12 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 90 | 95 |
| 9:34 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam Free throw | 90 | 96 |
| 9:23 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 92 | 96 |
| 8:50 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 94 | 96 |
| 8:28 | Indiana Pacers | Jarace Walker 3-pt field goal | 94 | 99 |
| 8:12 | Milwaukee Bucks | Khris Middleton 2-pt field goal | 96 | 99 |
| 8:12 | Milwaukee Bucks | Khris Middleton Free throw | 97 | 99 |
| 7:31 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 99 | 99 |
| 7:17 | Indiana Pacers | Myles Turner 2-pt field goal | 99 | 101 |
| 7:02 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 101 | 101 |
| 6:47 | Indiana Pacers | Andrew Nembhard 3-pt field goal | 101 | 104 |
| 6:27 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 3-pt field goal | 104 | 104 |
| 5:17 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard 3-pt field goal | 107 | 104 |
| 4:56 | Indiana Pacers | Myles Turner 2-pt field goal | 107 | 106 |
| 4:41 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 2-pt field goal | 109 | 106 |
| 3:25 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin 2-pt field goal | 109 | 108 |
| 2:15 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Trent Jr. 3-pt field goal | 112 | 108 |
| 2:02 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 112 | 109 |
| 2:02 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 112 | 110 |
| 1:39 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Trent Jr. 3-pt field goal | 115 | 110 |
| 0:52 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 117 | 110 |
| 0:38 | Indiana Pacers | Bennedict Mathurin 2-pt field goal | 117 | 112 |
| 0:32 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 118 | 112 |
| 0:22 | Milwaukee Bucks | Khris Middleton Free throw | 119 | 112 |
| 0:22 | Milwaukee Bucks | Khris Middleton Free throw | 120 | 112 |
2024-25 season series
After this game: Milwaukee Bucks 2-0. Final series: Milwaukee Bucks 3-1.
- Nov 22: Indiana Pacers 117 at Milwaukee Bucks 129
- Dec 31: Milwaukee Bucks 120 at Indiana Pacers 112 (this game)
- Mar 11: Milwaukee Bucks 114 at Indiana Pacers 115
- Mar 15: Indiana Pacers 119 at Milwaukee Bucks 126
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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