{"id":584037,"date":"2026-02-05T12:53:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T12:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/584037\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T12:53:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T12:53:42","slug":"bucks-claim-second-straight-in-overtime-battle-versus-pelicans-field-level-media-professional-sports-content-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/584037\/","title":{"rendered":"Bucks claim second straight in overtime battle versus Pelicans – Field Level Media – Professional sports content solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ryan Rollins scored 27 points, and six teammates scored in double figures as the host Milwaukee Bucks defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 141-137 in overtime Wednesday night.<\/p>\n

AJ Green scored 20, Kevin Porter Jr. had 18, Amir Coffey, Pete Nance and Myles Turner added 16 each and Gary Trent Jr. had 13 for the Bucks.<\/p>\n

Trey Murphy III scored a career-high 44 points, making a franchise-record 12 3-pointers on 18 attempts, Saddiq Bey had 22 points, Zion Williamson had 20 and Jeremiah Fears added 13 for the Pelicans.<\/p>\n

Rollins scored on a drive and Turner made a 3-pointer to start the scoring in overtime and the Pelicans got as close as one point, but Milwaukee held on.<\/p>\n

New Orleans led by as many as nine points before holding a 34-30 edge at the end of the first quarter.<\/p>\n

The Pelicans\u2019 Yves Missi made two free throws to start the second-quarter scoring and the lead grew to 58-49 after Bey scored seven consecutive New Orleans points. Porter had six points and an assist, but Murphy countered with three 3-pointers and the Pelicans had a 70-63 halftime lead.<\/p>\n

The Pelicans had a nine-point lead early in the third quarter, but Rollins and Green each made a 3-pointer and Turner made two jumpers to pull the Bucks even at 73.<\/p>\n

Murphy made three 3-pointers and Williamson had five points to help New Orleans build an 89-82 lead. Milwaukee got as close as two points before Fears made consecutive 3-pointers to help the Pelicans grab a 101-96 lead at the end of the third quarter.<\/p>\n

Rollins scored the first eight points of the fourth quarter, giving the Bucks their first lead of the game, and Trent added a 3-pointer, giving Milwaukee a 110-104 edge.<\/p>\n

Herb Jones made two free throws for New Orleans\u2019 first points of the quarter after nearly four minutes but the Bucks opened a 13-point edge. Karlo Matkovic made a 3-pointer for the first field goal the Pelicans pulled even at 121. The score was tied again at 126 and 128 before the game went to overtime.<\/p>\n

-Field Level Media<\/p>\n

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