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Final
Away
Portland Trail Blazers
105
Home
Milwaukee Bucks
102
Venue: Fiserv Forum
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 105-102 on the road on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at Fiserv Forum. Anfernee Simons had 28 points, 3 rebounds and 8 assists for the Portland Trail Blazers. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 31 points, 11 rebounds and 2 assists for the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Portland Trail Blazers led 54-51 at halftime. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 26-20. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Giannis Antetokounmpo (double-double, Milwaukee Bucks), Deni Avdija (double-double, Portland Trail Blazers), Deandre Ayton (double-double, Portland Trail Blazers). Bench points: Portland Trail Blazers 17, Milwaukee Bucks 42. Deni Avdija had 19 points, 14 rebounds and 4 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 Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks?
- The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 105-102 on January 4, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Anfernee Simons scored 28 for the Portland Trail Blazers; Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 31 for the Milwaukee Bucks with 11 rebounds.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail Blazers | 28 | 26 | 21 | 30 | 105 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 31 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 102 |
Game leaders
Portland Trail Blazers
- Points
- 28 Anfernee Simons
- Rebounds
- 14 Deni Avdija
- Assists
- 8 Anfernee Simons
Milwaukee Bucks
- Points
- 31 Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Rebounds
- 11 Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Assists
- 6 Damian Lillard
Deni Avdija double-double (19 PTS, 14 REB) · Deandre Ayton double-double (10 PTS, 13 REB) · Giannis Antetokounmpo double-double (31 PTS, 11 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deni Avdija starter | 42:35 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7-14 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 3 | +6 |
| Anfernee Simons starter | 40:37 | 28 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9-20 | 5-12 | 5-5 | 1 | +10 |
| Deandre Ayton starter | 34:04 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1 | +3 |
| Toumani Camara starter | 33:21 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2 | -1 |
| Shaedon Sharpe starter | 31:46 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-15 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 1 | +1 |
| Scoot Henderson bench | 23:37 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | -5 |
| Kris Murray bench | 20:04 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | +1 |
| Donovan Clingan bench | 13:56 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo starter | 38:20 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14-27 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 2 | -3 |
| Damian Lillard starter | 36:41 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5-15 | 2-7 | 4-5 | 1 | -2 |
| Khris Middleton starter | 25:57 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | -4 |
| Brook Lopez starter | 23:13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| Andre Jackson Jr. starter | 14:28 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -4 |
| AJ Green bench | 30:01 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-13 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 2 | +4 |
| Bobby Portis bench | 25:33 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | -5 |
| Taurean Prince bench | 22:03 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| Gary Trent Jr. bench | 18:01 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | -4 |
| Ryan Rollins bench | 5:43 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | Stat | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13 (76%) | Free throws | 7/9 (77%) |
| 28/49 (57%) | 2 pointers | 28/54 (51%) |
| 13/36 (36%) | 3 pointers | 13/41 (31%) |
| 41/85 (48%) | Field goals | 41/95 (43%) |
| 55 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 47 | Defensive rebounds | 36 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 21 | Assists | 25 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 14 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 9 | Fouls | 13 |
| 8 | Max points in a row | 6 |
| 33:12 | Time spent in lead | 8:41 |
| 9 | Biggest lead | 6 |
Largest margin: 9 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 18
- Times tied
- 13
- Largest lead · Portland Trail Blazers
- 9 Q3 8:27
- Largest lead · Milwaukee Bucks
- 6 Q2 10:54
- Longest run
- 8-0 Portland Trail Blazers · Q2 9:38 to Q2 7:50
Scoring plays
Q1 · 27 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Portland Trail Blazers | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:13 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deni Avdija 3-pt field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 10:29 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal | 5 | 0 |
| 10:09 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard 3-pt field goal | 5 | 3 |
| 8:41 | Portland Trail Blazers | Toumani Camara 2-pt field goal | 7 | 3 |
| 8:27 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 7 | 5 |
| 7:54 | Portland Trail Blazers | Shaedon Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 9 | 5 |
| 7:18 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deni Avdija 2-pt field goal | 11 | 5 |
| 6:59 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 11 | 7 |
| 6:45 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 11 | 9 |
| 6:25 | Portland Trail Blazers | Shaedon Sharpe 3-pt field goal | 14 | 9 |
| 6:05 | Milwaukee Bucks | Brook Lopez 3-pt field goal | 14 | 12 |
| 5:35 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard 2-pt field goal | 14 | 14 |
| 5:10 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard Free throw | 14 | 15 |
| 4:18 | Portland Trail Blazers | Scoot Henderson 2-pt field goal | 16 | 15 |
| 4:10 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard Free throw | 16 | 16 |
| 3:58 | Portland Trail Blazers | Toumani Camara 2-pt field goal | 18 | 16 |
| 3:58 | Portland Trail Blazers | Toumani Camara Free throw | 19 | 16 |
| 3:33 | Portland Trail Blazers | Toumani Camara 2-pt field goal | 21 | 16 |
| 3:19 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 21 | 19 |
| 2:12 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 21 | 21 |
| 1:56 | Portland Trail Blazers | Scoot Henderson 3-pt field goal | 24 | 21 |
| 1:39 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 2-pt field goal | 24 | 23 |
| 0:52 | Milwaukee Bucks | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 24 | 25 |
| 0:34 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons 2-pt field goal | 26 | 25 |
| 0:12 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 26 | 28 |
| 0:06 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deni Avdija 2-pt field goal | 28 | 28 |
| 0:00 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard 3-pt field goal | 28 | 31 |
Q2 · 20 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Portland Trail Blazers | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:54 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 28 | 34 |
| 9:38 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deni Avdija 2-pt field goal | 30 | 34 |
| 9:07 | Portland Trail Blazers | Donovan Clingan 2-pt field goal | 32 | 34 |
| 8:17 | Portland Trail Blazers | Kris Murray 2-pt field goal | 34 | 34 |
| 7:50 | Portland Trail Blazers | Kris Murray 2-pt field goal | 36 | 34 |
| 7:32 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 36 | 37 |
| 6:38 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal | 39 | 37 |
| 4:55 | Portland Trail Blazers | Shaedon Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 41 | 37 |
| 4:37 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 41 | 40 |
| 3:34 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 41 | 42 |
| 3:34 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 41 | 43 |
| 3:04 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal | 43 | 43 |
| 2:49 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 43 | 45 |
| 2:35 | Portland Trail Blazers | Toumani Camara 3-pt field goal | 46 | 45 |
| 2:11 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 46 | 47 |
| 1:45 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 2-pt field goal | 46 | 49 |
| 1:23 | Portland Trail Blazers | Toumani Camara 3-pt field goal | 49 | 49 |
| 1:00 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 2-pt field goal | 49 | 51 |
| 0:45 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal | 51 | 51 |
| 0:07 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deni Avdija 3-pt field goal | 54 | 51 |
Q3 · 21 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Portland Trail Blazers | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 | Milwaukee Bucks | Khris Middleton 2-pt field goal | 54 | 53 |
| 10:35 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal | 57 | 53 |
| 9:49 | Portland Trail Blazers | Shaedon Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 59 | 53 |
| 9:40 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 59 | 55 |
| 9:23 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal | 62 | 55 |
| 9:02 | Milwaukee Bucks | Andre Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 62 | 57 |
| 8:40 | Portland Trail Blazers | Shaedon Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 64 | 57 |
| 8:27 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal | 66 | 57 |
| 8:05 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 66 | 59 |
| 7:47 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons 2-pt field goal | 68 | 59 |
| 6:12 | Milwaukee Bucks | Andre Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 68 | 61 |
| 5:39 | Milwaukee Bucks | Andre Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 68 | 63 |
| 5:04 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 68 | 65 |
| 4:44 | Portland Trail Blazers | Toumani Camara 2-pt field goal | 70 | 65 |
| 4:15 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 70 | 67 |
| 3:58 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deni Avdija 2-pt field goal | 72 | 67 |
| 2:32 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Trent Jr. 2-pt field goal | 72 | 69 |
| 2:03 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 72 | 71 |
| 1:47 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal | 75 | 71 |
| 1:01 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 3-pt field goal | 75 | 74 |
| 0:00 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ryan Rollins 2-pt field goal | 75 | 76 |
Q4 · 31 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Portland Trail Blazers | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:44 | Portland Trail Blazers | Scoot Henderson 2-pt field goal | 77 | 76 |
| 11:16 | Portland Trail Blazers | Donovan Clingan 2-pt field goal | 79 | 76 |
| 10:40 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Trent Jr. 3-pt field goal | 79 | 79 |
| 10:30 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal | 82 | 79 |
| 10:13 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 3-pt field goal | 82 | 82 |
| 10:04 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons 2-pt field goal | 84 | 82 |
| 9:50 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deni Avdija Free throw | 85 | 82 |
| 9:50 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deni Avdija Free throw | 86 | 82 |
| 9:26 | Portland Trail Blazers | Scoot Henderson Free throw | 87 | 82 |
| 9:26 | Portland Trail Blazers | Scoot Henderson Free throw | 88 | 82 |
| 8:31 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard Free throw | 88 | 83 |
| 8:31 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard Free throw | 88 | 84 |
| 8:19 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deni Avdija 3-pt field goal | 91 | 84 |
| 7:54 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 91 | 87 |
| 7:05 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 2-pt field goal | 91 | 89 |
| 6:09 | Portland Trail Blazers | Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal | 93 | 89 |
| 5:45 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 93 | 91 |
| 5:10 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 93 | 94 |
| 4:33 | Portland Trail Blazers | Shaedon Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 95 | 94 |
| 3:54 | Portland Trail Blazers | Shaedon Sharpe 3-pt field goal | 98 | 94 |
| 3:33 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard 2-pt field goal | 98 | 96 |
| 3:08 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 98 | 98 |
| 2:15 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons Free throw | 99 | 98 |
| 2:15 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons Free throw | 100 | 98 |
| 1:57 | Milwaukee Bucks | Damian Lillard 2-pt field goal | 100 | 100 |
| 0:33 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 100 | 101 |
| 0:33 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 100 | 102 |
| 0:24 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons 2-pt field goal | 102 | 102 |
| 0:24 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons Free throw | 103 | 102 |
| 0:06 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons Free throw | 104 | 102 |
| 0:06 | Portland Trail Blazers | Anfernee Simons Free throw | 105 | 102 |
2024-25 season series
After this game: Portland Trail Blazers 1-0. Final series: Portland Trail Blazers 2-0.
- Jan 4: Portland Trail Blazers 105 at Milwaukee Bucks 102 (this game)
- Jan 28: Milwaukee Bucks 112 at Portland Trail Blazers 125
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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