Damian Lillard recently highlighted a significant factor that improved communication and team chemistry played a key role in turning around the Milwaukee Bucks this season. After a rocky start, the All-Star guard emphasized how lively group discussions assist the team find its rhythm and perform better on the court, especially after defeating the Charlotte Hornets.
Milwaukee recently beat the Hornets score 125-119which marks the fourth victory in a row. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Lillard showed off their growing chemistry by combining for an impressive 63 points. The two-time MVP scored 32 points and 11 rebounds, and Lillard added 31 points, highlighting their effectiveness as a duo this season.
The match started well for the Bucks, who started the fourth quarter with a 14-5 run and took a decisive advantage. However, Charlotte fought back, narrowing the score to 121-119 on a three-pointer by Brandon Miller. Nevertheless, Milwaukee kept its composure in the closing moments, with Antetokounmpo making key free throws to secure the win.
LaMelo Ball had a huge night for the Hornets, scoring a career-high 50 points and dishing out 10 assists. Despite his efforts, which included a flurry of points in the second half, the Hornets were unable to overcome Milwaukee’s sturdy performance. Ball’s explosive play kept Charlotte competitive, but Milwaukee’s offensive firepower ultimately prevailed.
Damian Lillard reveals improvement in Milwaukee Bucks chemistry and communication
After Milwaukee’s win over Charlotte, Lillard shed airy on improved chemistry and communication between players. You can see this in the video shared by FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin on X.
“Our group chat was extremely active, just trying to encourage each other. I think everything is going well on the pitch.”
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Milwaukee is experiencing significant improvement, improving its record to 8-9 after a rocky start. Lillard emphasized that this improves communication and team chemistry were the key to their progresswith lively group chats encouraging players.
He noted that both offense and defense are aligned with coaches’ strategies, leading to better results. Both players have scored over 30 points in recent games and are now starting to improve. If this momentum continues, the Bucks could once again establish themselves as a sedate contender in the Eastern Conference.
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