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Final
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Milwaukee Bucks
90
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Brooklyn Nets
96
Venue: Barclays Center
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Brooklyn Nets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 96-90 at home on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Barclays Center. E.J. Liddell had 21 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist for the Brooklyn Nets. AJ Green had 20 points, 6 rebounds and 1 assist for the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Brooklyn Nets led 49-43 at halftime. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 19-14. Double-digit figures in two categories: Taurean Prince (double-double, Milwaukee Bucks). Bench points: Milwaukee Bucks 24, Brooklyn Nets 26. Ben Saraf had 19 points, 5 rebounds and 2 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 Brooklyn Nets?
- The Brooklyn Nets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 96-90 on April 7, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- AJ Green scored 20 for the Milwaukee Bucks; E.J. Liddell scored 21 for the Brooklyn Nets.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Bucks | 29 | 14 | 19 | 28 | 90 |
| Brooklyn Nets | 30 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 96 |
Game leaders
Milwaukee Bucks
- Points
- 20 AJ Green
- Rebounds
- 11 Taurean Prince
- Assists
- 6 Jericho Sims
Brooklyn Nets
- Points
- 21 E.J. Liddell
- Rebounds
- 5 Tre Scott
- Assists
- 4 Malachi Smith
Taurean Prince double-double (16 PTS, 11 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Green starter | 38:37 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 6-12 | 2-2 | 1 | -4 |
| Taurean Prince starter | 36:45 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6-15 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 1 | +1 |
| Jericho Sims starter | 36:33 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | +7 |
| Ousmane Dieng starter | 31:34 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5-12 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2 | -5 |
| Pete Nance starter | 26:25 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | -13 |
| Cormac Ryan bench | 33:43 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-12 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 6 | -5 |
| Gary Harris bench | 21:06 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | -11 |
| Andre Jackson Jr. bench | 15:17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 3 | +0 |
Not available: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kyle Kuzma, Bobby Portis, Ryan Rollins, Gary Trent Jr., Myles Turner
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Powell starter | 40:27 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4-16 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 1 | -2 |
| Tre Scott starter | 39:44 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | -1 |
| Malachi Smith starter | 37:25 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1 | +2 |
| Ben Saraf starter | 35:39 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5-13 | 0-2 | 9-10 | 1 | -7 |
| E.J. Liddell starter | 21:06 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 0 | +2 |
| Tyson Etienne bench | 28:44 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-13 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 3 | +1 |
| Jalen Wilson bench | 19:24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 2 | +6 |
| Nolan Traore bench | 9:19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +13 |
| Chaney Johnson bench | 8:12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | +16 |
Not available: Nic Claxton, Egor Demin, Terance Mann, Noah Clowney, Michael Porter Jr., Day'Ron Sharpe, Danny Wolf
| Milwaukee Bucks | Stat | Brooklyn Nets |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8 (62%) | Free throws | 21/23 (91%) |
| 20/36 (55%) | 2 pointers | 24/49 (49%) |
| 15/45 (33%) | 3 pointers | 9/26 (34%) |
| 35/81 (43%) | Field goals | 33/75 (44%) |
| 44 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 35 | Defensive rebounds | 29 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 3 |
| 25 | Assists | 18 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Steals | 11 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
| 20 | Fouls | 13 |
| 10 | Max points in a row | 15 |
| 7:05 | Time spent in lead | 39:42 |
| 9 | Biggest lead | 16 |
Largest margin: 14 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 3
- Times tied
- 2
- Largest lead · Milwaukee Bucks
- 9 Q1 2:08
- Largest lead · Brooklyn Nets
- 16 Q3 5:51
- Longest run
- 15-0 Brooklyn Nets · Q1 1:55 to Q2 9:04
Scoring plays
Q1 · 27 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Milwaukee Bucks | Brooklyn Nets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:31 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pete Nance 3-pt field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 11:13 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell 3-pt field goal | 3 | 3 |
| 11:01 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jericho Sims 2-pt field goal | 5 | 3 |
| 10:44 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell 3-pt field goal | 5 | 6 |
| 8:42 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf 2-pt field goal | 5 | 8 |
| 8:21 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 2-pt field goal | 7 | 8 |
| 7:58 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell 2-pt field goal | 7 | 10 |
| 7:41 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jericho Sims 2-pt field goal | 9 | 10 |
| 7:04 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pete Nance Free throw | 10 | 10 |
| 6:33 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jericho Sims 2-pt field goal | 12 | 10 |
| 5:57 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 15 | 10 |
| 5:36 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell 2-pt field goal | 15 | 12 |
| 5:22 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 18 | 12 |
| 4:59 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf 2-pt field goal | 18 | 14 |
| 4:46 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 21 | 14 |
| 4:23 | Brooklyn Nets | Malachi Smith 2-pt field goal | 21 | 16 |
| 4:06 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell 2-pt field goal | 21 | 18 |
| 3:39 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Harris 3-pt field goal | 24 | 18 |
| 2:46 | Milwaukee Bucks | Andre Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 26 | 18 |
| 2:31 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf Free throw | 26 | 19 |
| 2:31 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf Free throw | 26 | 20 |
| 2:08 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 3-pt field goal | 29 | 20 |
| 1:55 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf Free throw | 29 | 21 |
| 1:55 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf Free throw | 29 | 22 |
| 1:07 | Brooklyn Nets | Chaney Johnson 3-pt field goal | 29 | 25 |
| 0:33 | Brooklyn Nets | Chaney Johnson 2-pt field goal | 29 | 27 |
| 0:03 | Brooklyn Nets | Nolan Traore 3-pt field goal | 29 | 30 |
Q2 · 17 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Milwaukee Bucks | Brooklyn Nets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:46 | Brooklyn Nets | Tyson Etienne 3-pt field goal | 29 | 33 |
| 9:04 | Brooklyn Nets | Nolan Traore 2-pt field goal | 29 | 35 |
| 8:08 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Harris 2-pt field goal | 31 | 35 |
| 7:36 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Harris 2-pt field goal | 33 | 35 |
| 7:18 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell 3-pt field goal | 33 | 38 |
| 6:46 | Brooklyn Nets | Jalen Wilson 2-pt field goal | 33 | 40 |
| 6:07 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf Free throw | 33 | 41 |
| 5:52 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 2-pt field goal | 35 | 41 |
| 4:33 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 2-pt field goal | 37 | 41 |
| 4:11 | Brooklyn Nets | Tre Scott 3-pt field goal | 37 | 44 |
| 3:43 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell Free throw | 37 | 45 |
| 3:43 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell Free throw | 37 | 46 |
| 2:46 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan 2-pt field goal | 39 | 46 |
| 2:17 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 3-pt field goal | 42 | 46 |
| 1:31 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell 2-pt field goal | 42 | 48 |
| 1:31 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell Free throw | 42 | 49 |
| 0:53 | Milwaukee Bucks | Andre Jackson Jr. Free throw | 43 | 49 |
Q3 · 22 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Milwaukee Bucks | Brooklyn Nets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 2-pt field goal | 45 | 49 |
| 11:04 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell 2-pt field goal | 45 | 51 |
| 10:20 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pete Nance 2-pt field goal | 47 | 51 |
| 10:01 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell 2-pt field goal | 47 | 53 |
| 9:36 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell Free throw | 47 | 54 |
| 9:36 | Brooklyn Nets | E.J. Liddell Free throw | 47 | 55 |
| 9:08 | Brooklyn Nets | Malachi Smith 2-pt field goal | 47 | 57 |
| 8:55 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 2-pt field goal | 49 | 57 |
| 8:17 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell 2-pt field goal | 49 | 59 |
| 6:34 | Brooklyn Nets | Malachi Smith Free throw | 49 | 60 |
| 6:34 | Brooklyn Nets | Malachi Smith Free throw | 49 | 61 |
| 6:19 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf 2-pt field goal | 49 | 63 |
| 5:51 | Brooklyn Nets | Tyson Etienne 2-pt field goal | 49 | 65 |
| 5:34 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jericho Sims 2-pt field goal | 51 | 65 |
| 4:12 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jericho Sims 2-pt field goal | 53 | 65 |
| 3:36 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan 3-pt field goal | 56 | 65 |
| 2:32 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 3-pt field goal | 59 | 65 |
| 2:09 | Brooklyn Nets | Tre Scott 3-pt field goal | 59 | 68 |
| 1:17 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan 2-pt field goal | 61 | 68 |
| 0:39 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan Free throw | 62 | 68 |
| 0:28 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell Free throw | 62 | 69 |
| 0:28 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell Free throw | 62 | 70 |
Q4 · 28 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Milwaukee Bucks | Brooklyn Nets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:06 | Brooklyn Nets | Malachi Smith 2-pt field goal | 62 | 72 |
| 10:31 | Brooklyn Nets | Jalen Wilson Free throw | 62 | 73 |
| 10:31 | Brooklyn Nets | Jalen Wilson Free throw | 62 | 74 |
| 10:13 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green Free throw | 63 | 74 |
| 10:13 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green Free throw | 64 | 74 |
| 10:01 | Brooklyn Nets | Tre Scott 2-pt field goal | 64 | 76 |
| 9:38 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan 3-pt field goal | 67 | 76 |
| 9:18 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 70 | 76 |
| 8:52 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf 2-pt field goal | 70 | 78 |
| 8:33 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf 2-pt field goal | 70 | 80 |
| 8:17 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pete Nance 2-pt field goal | 72 | 80 |
| 7:51 | Brooklyn Nets | Malachi Smith 3-pt field goal | 72 | 83 |
| 6:45 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 75 | 83 |
| 6:06 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan 3-pt field goal | 78 | 83 |
| 5:32 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 2-pt field goal | 80 | 83 |
| 4:47 | Brooklyn Nets | Jalen Wilson 2-pt field goal | 80 | 85 |
| 4:32 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 2-pt field goal | 82 | 85 |
| 3:53 | Brooklyn Nets | Jalen Wilson Free throw | 82 | 86 |
| 3:30 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jericho Sims 2-pt field goal | 84 | 86 |
| 3:11 | Brooklyn Nets | Tyson Etienne 2-pt field goal | 84 | 88 |
| 2:28 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 3-pt field goal | 87 | 88 |
| 1:20 | Brooklyn Nets | Tyson Etienne 2-pt field goal | 87 | 90 |
| 1:00 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell 2-pt field goal | 87 | 92 |
| 0:34 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 90 | 92 |
| 0:17 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf Free throw | 90 | 93 |
| 0:17 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf Free throw | 90 | 94 |
| 0:10 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf Free throw | 90 | 95 |
| 0:10 | Brooklyn Nets | Ben Saraf Free throw | 90 | 96 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: Brooklyn Nets 2-1. Final series: tied 2-2.
- Nov 29: Brooklyn Nets 99 at Milwaukee Bucks 116
- Dec 14: Milwaukee Bucks 82 at Brooklyn Nets 127
- Apr 7: Milwaukee Bucks 90 at Brooklyn Nets 96 (this game)
- Apr 10: Brooklyn Nets 108 at Milwaukee Bucks 125
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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Tipoff in UTC
Apr 7, 2026 · 23:30 UTC