Milwaukee Bucks: Player grades from 137-134 win over Washington Wizards

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 24: (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
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WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 24: (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 24: (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) /

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B+. What a boost it is to have <a rel=. Guard. Milwaukee Bucks. GEORGE HILL

B+. <a rel=. Guard. Milwaukee Bucks. DONTE DIVINCENZO

C. An up and down night for <a rel=. Forward. Milwaukee Bucks. ERSAN ILYASOVA

D. <a rel=. Forward. Milwaukee Bucks. MARVIN WILLIAMS

C. A quiet night for <a rel=. Wing. Milwaukee Bucks. PAT CONNAUGHTON

Milwaukee Bucks. STERLING BROWN. C-. <a rel=. Wing

Mike Budenholzer won’t have been pleased with how his team let a commanding lead slip, but he may ultimately have gained a whole lot more from the experience based on how it actually played out. With Giannis out of the game, and Williams and Ilyasova struggling, Budenholzer got creative with some particularly small lineups late on. Those groups paid off in a big way, particularly defensively, and may be something we see more variations of down the line.. Head Coach. Milwaukee Bucks. MIKE BUDENHOLZER. A