Bogut scores 21 to help Bucks beat Pacers 93-81
AP News | 2010-02-07 03:03:43
<div id="subtitle">Andrew Bogut bounces back to score 21 points, help Bucks beat Pacers 93-81</div><div><p>Andrew Bogut scored 21 points and Luc Mbah a Moute added 18 points to help the Milwaukee Bucks hold off the Indiana Pacers 93-81 Saturday.</p><p>One night after leaving the game against the New York Knicks in the first quarter with a migraine headache, Bogut dominated the inside as he hit 9 of 15 shots and grabbed 8 rebounds. The win was the Bucks' fifth in the team's last sixth games.</p><p>T.J. Ford led the Pacers with a season-high 20 points and Danny Granger added 14 points.</p><p>The Pacers got within six in the fourth quarter after Mike Dunleavy hit two free throws with 5:42 remaining.</p><p>But Brandon Jennings answered with a 3-pointer with 5:29 remaining, his first points of the game after missing his first five shots.</p><p>Carlos Delfino saved the ball from going out of bounds after a steal and hit a shot from the corner to give the Bucks an 85-74 lead with 4:57 remaining.</p><p>Pacers rookie guard A.J. Price left the game with 6:26 remaining in the third quarter after he was hit in the face on a drive to the basket. After he was on the court for several minutes, he went straight to the Pacers' locker room and did not return. The Pacers said he had a concussion.</p><p>Ford played because the Pacers were without starting point guard Earl Watson, who missed his second straight game due a death in his family.</p><p>Notes: The win was the Bucks' seventh in a row at home. They haven't lost at the Bradley Center since Dec. 26, a 112-97 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. ... Pacers G Luther Head missed his second straight game with a viral infection.</p><img src="http://admatch-syndication.mochila.com/images/ad.gif?aid=68607732&bid=informcom" /></div><div id="copyright"><div>
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