The Milwaukee Bucks helped themselves greatly in the NBA East Conference standings with a sweep over the Philadelphia 76ers this week. The sweep was capped off by a 132-94 win on Saturday. Milwaukee would lead 50-40 at the halftime break, but would blow the doors open in the third quarter. Milwaukee would outscore Philadelphia 82-54 in the second half. The win moves the Bucks record to 37-22. The Bucks are still in third place in the conference and 2.5 games behind the conference leading Brooklyn Nets and a game and a half out of second place 76ers. Milwaukee takes the court again on Sunday for a road matchup at Atlanta. Tip-off is 6:30 PM.
