Milwaukee Bucks: Player grades from 120-108 win over New Orleans Pelicans

NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 4: Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans and Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks high-five after a game on February 4, 2020 at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2020 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)
NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 4: Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans and Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks high-five after a game on February 4, 2020 at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2020 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images) /
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NEW ORLEANS, LA – FEBRUARY 4: (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)
NEW ORLEANS, LA – FEBRUARY 4: (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images) /

Thanks to a second half turnaround, the Milwaukee Bucks collected their second straight victory on Tuesday night against the New Orleans Pelicans.

Under the national spotlight, the Milwaukee Bucks picked up their 43rd victory of the season as they outlasted the New Orleans Pelicans in a 120-108 victory Tuesday night at the Smoothie King Center.

The Bucks’ second meeting with the Pelicans certainly brought a different level of exposure and fireworks with rookie Pelicans forward Zion Williamson facing off against the Bucks for the only time this season.

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And with Williamson often going toe-to-toe with Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo at multiple points throughout the contest, the battle between the superstars and the two teams more than lived up to the hype.

In the end, though, the Bucks ended up weathering the storm following a topsy-turvy first half performance.

Thanks to a decisive third quarter that ended up turning the tables in their favor, the Bucks set the stage for them to sweep their season series with the Pelicans.

With all of that mind, let’s take a closer look at the Bucks’ individual efforts throughout their win over the New Orleans Pelicans from Tuesday night.