NBA 2021-22 will see Milwaukee Bucks facing off against Chicago Sky on Thursday, 21 April 2022 at 07:00 AM IST
The Chicago Bulls and Milwaukee Bucks will lock horns in Game 2 of their first-round series at the Fiserv Forum Arena on Wednesday.
Giannis Antetokounmpo starred in Game 1 as he scored 27 points and grabbed 16 rebounds to lead the Bucks to a stellar 93-86 win at home.
Bobby Portis added 10 points and 12 rebounds off the bench, while Brook Lopez scored 18 points for the Bucks.
After playing a stellar first half, the Bucks faced a bit of resurgence from the Bulls, but they managed to keep their cool and walked out with a win.
Chicago Bulls
The Bulls ended their regular season on an extremely disappointing note but promised to be back strong for the playoffs. Although they lost Game 1, the players and coaches are confident of a better performance for the remainder of the series.
The Bulls have a stacked roster with the likes of DeRozan, Vucevic, LaVine, Ayo Dosunmu and Coby White. All of these players have proven their capabilities throughout the season and the same is expected from them in the postseason.
Their opponents are a might Bucks team, who are in the running to repeat themselves as champions. If they are to stop them, the Bulls will have to play with a sense of urgency and be as physical as possible.
Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks entered the postseason with hopes of making another run to the championship.
They certainly have a roster that is well suited for that, but first, they will have to find a way to get the better of the Bulls. After winning Game 1 comfortably, the defending champions cannot stay complacent.
Although the Bulls do not look as dangerous as they were earlier in the season, they still have some firepower, which is enough to get the better of other teams.
Winning this game is crucial for the Bucks, as the series will move to the United Center and things could go in favor of the Bulls there.
Fantasy Tips
Milwaukee Bucks team has the upper hand over Chicago Sky team. So try to pick more players from Milwaukee Bucks
Jrue Holiday, Pat Connaughton, Grayson Allen, Khris Middleton, Wesley Matthews, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis, Brook Lopez, Serge Ibaka, George Hill, Rayjon Tucker, Jevon Carter, Luca Vildoza, Lindell Wigginton, Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Jordan Nwora, Sandro Mamukelashvili
Chicago Sky Squad:
Ayo Dosunmu, Zach LaVine, Coby White, DeMar DeRozan, Troy Brown, Javonte Green, Nikola Vucevic, Tristan Thompson, Alex Caruso, Marko Simonovic, Matt Thomas, Patrick Williams, Malcolm Hill, Derrick Jones, Tyler Cook, Tony Bradley