{"id":691378,"date":"2026-04-01T06:48:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T06:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/691378\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T06:48:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T06:48:28","slug":"bucks-123-99-mavericks-1-apr-2026-game-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/691378\/","title":{"rendered":"Bucks 123-99 Mavericks (1 Apr, 2026) Game Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"

MILWAUKEE — \u2014 Ryan Rollins<\/a> had 24 points, seven rebounds and nine assists, Kyle Kuzma<\/a> added 20 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks<\/a> beat the Dallas Mavericks<\/a> 123-99 on Tuesday night to snap a four-game losing streak. <\/p>\n

Milwaukee (30-45), which had lost 14 of its last 17 games overall, won its eighth straight meeting with the Mavericks. <\/p>\n

The Bucks led 65-51 at the break behind 17 points from Rollins and 16 by Kuzma. Milwaukee made 11 of its first 22 3-pointers of the second half to take control. <\/p>\n

A Rollins jumper with 6:26 left in the fourth gave Milwaukee a 31-point lead at 115-84.<\/p>\n

AJ Green<\/a> added 17 points off the bench for Milwaukee. Gary Trent<\/a> Jr. added 13 points, Pete Nance<\/a> scored 11 and Myles Turner<\/a> 10. <\/p>\n

Cooper Flagg<\/a>, who entered averaging 22.5 points over his last nine games, had 19 points and 10 rebounds for his 12th double-double of the season for Dallas (24-52). Brandon Williams<\/a> scored 12 of his 18 points in the first half, and John Poulakidas<\/a> scored a season-high 11.<\/p>\n

Dallas starter Daniel Gafford<\/a> left the game with just under three minutes left in the third after appearing to injure his right elbow attempting to block a Rollins dunk. Williams and Dwight Powell<\/a> started the second half in place of Gafford and Ryan Nembhard<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Mavericks have lost their last four trips to Milwaukee and five of the last six. <\/p>\n

The game was originally scheduled for Jan. 25, but was postponed when the Mavericks could not get out of Dallas because of a snowstorm.<\/p>\n

Up next <\/p>\n

Mavericks: Host the Orlando Magic<\/a> on Friday. <\/p>\n

Bucks: At Houston on Wednesday. <\/p>\n

——<\/p>\n

AP NBA: https:\/\/apnews.com\/NBA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MILWAUKEE — \u2014 Ryan Rollins had 24 points, seven rebounds and nine assists, Kyle Kuzma added 20 points,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":691379,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3793],"tags":[7,686,149,4057,166,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-691378","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas-mavericks","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-dallas","10":"tag-dallas-mavericks","11":"tag-dallasmavericks","12":"tag-mavericks","13":"tag-nba"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116328117411592782","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/691379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}