Anthony Davis (34 points), Wizards ride 21-2 surge to upend Bucks

Anthony Davis recorded 34 points and 12 rebounds to guide the Washington Wizards to a 128-116 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night. Trae Young contributed 20 points and 13 assists for Washington, while Kyshawn George added 18 points. A decisive 21-2 run during the fourth quarter helped the Wizards outscore Milwaukee 38-23 in the final period and secure the season-opening win at home.

Tyler Herro scored 24 points and Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 22 points in their debuts for the Bucks following an offseason trade. Despite holding a 56-51 lead at halftime, Milwaukee could not hold off Washington's efficient second-half offense. The victory marks Washington's fourth straight win over the Bucks, continuing their recent success after ending Milwaukee's prior seven-year series win streak.