NBA: VanVleet Scores 24 as Undefeated Rockets Rout Bucks 132-100
In an NBA game on the night of October 28 at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, the Houston Rockets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 132-100 on the road to remain undefeated at 5-0 with the NBA's best record, led by 24 points from Fred VanVleet.
Playing without center Alperen Sengun, who sat out with back soreness, Houston outscored Milwaukee 34-14 in the second quarter for a 57-35 halftime lead. VanVleet, who missed all of last season with a torn ACL, shot 7 of 14 from the field and 4 of 9 from 3-point range, adding six rebounds and five assists; he scored 15 consecutive Rockets points in the third quarter to push the lead to 81-61. Amen Thompson scored 23 points on 10-of-16 shooting, Kevin Durant added 18, Jabari Smith Jr. 14, and Bogdan Bogdanovic 16 in 15 minutes.
Tyler Herro led Milwaukee with 23 points and Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 19 as the Bucks fell to 1-4. Houston next visits the Dallas Mavericks on Friday.
Source: GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 火箭球员 Kevin Durant（资料图）。2O 摄，CC BY-SA 3.0，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Rockets player Kevin Durant (file photo). Photo by 2O, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
