Bucks 95, Wizards 76
Brandon Jennings scored 23 points and John Salmons added 22 as the Milwaukee Bucks rolled to a 95-76 victory over the host Washington Wizards on Tuesday.
Salmons had 18 first-half points as Milwaukee (24-38) built a 15-point halftime lead en route to only its fifth win in 17 games.
Jordan Crawford scored 22 points for Washington (16-47), which lost for the ninth time in 10 games.
Milwaukee broke a tie with a 21-6 run to end the second quarter. Salmons’ layup with 1:07 left gave the Bucks their first double-digit lead at 45-34, and Salmons and Jennings each hit 3-pointers in the final half minute to make it 51-36 at halftime.
Jennings’ 3-pointer with 1:49 left in the third quarter pushed the lead to 72-50.
Carlos Delfino scored 15 points, and Andrew Bogut had 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists for Milwaukee.
Maurice Evans had 11 points and JaVale McGee added 13 rebounds for Washington, which shot 37.6 percent from the field.
Washington’s backcourt tandem of John Wall and Nick Young scored only 10 points apiece and combined to make 9-of-30 shots.