Milwaukee Bucks fourth-quarter stall opens door for the Phoenix Suns at Fiserv Forum

The Milwaukee Bucks moved to 27-37 after a 129-114 result against the Phoenix Suns, who improved to 38-27 at Fiserv Forum.

This Milwaukee Bucks vs Phoenix Suns review starts with the Suns putting up 129 on 54 percent shooting and 47 percent from deep, while the Bucks finished with 114 on 51 percent shooting and 42 percent from 3.

First quarter

The Milwaukee Bucks scored 30 in the first quarter while the Phoenix Suns posted 36 to set an early gap.

The Bucks produced 38 points in the paint in the game, and the Suns countered with 26 fast-break points on 75 percent conversion.

The Suns created 22 points off 12 turnovers, while the Bucks managed 13 points off 17 turnovers in this post-game report Milwaukee Bucks.

Second quarter

The Milwaukee Bucks answered with 35 in the second quarter, and the Phoenix Suns added 26 to keep the margin within reach at halftime.

Kyle Kuzma led the Bucks with 33 points on 57 percent shooting, and Phoenix finished with 33 assists to keep its half-court offense connected.

The Herd got 26 assists, and the Suns’ assist-to-turnover ratio finished at 3.0 compared with 1.63 for Milwaukee, a separator in the Milwaukee Bucks post-match stats.

Third quarter

The Milwaukee Bucks scored 32 in the third quarter, but the Phoenix Suns surged for 38 behind 24 made 3-pointers on 51 attempts.

Myles Turner posted 22 points and 9 rebounds for Milwaukee, while the Suns’ effective field goal rate landed at 67 percent.

Milwaukee grabbed 44 total rebounds and Phoenix collected 45, and the Suns still held a 15-point biggest lead during the swing.

Fourth quarter

The Milwaukee Bucks managed 17 in the fourth quarter while the Phoenix Suns closed with 29 to finish the Milwaukee Bucks vs Phoenix Suns scoreline review.

Milwaukee got 70 percent at the free-throw line on 20 attempts, and Phoenix hit 82 percent on 11 attempts as the late margin held.

The Bucks’ bench produced 11 points, while the Suns’ bench delivered 36 in a decisive supporting stretch.

The Milwaukee Bucks next game is scheduled for 7:30 PM EDT on 3/12/2026 at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, USA, against the Miami Heat.

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