MILWAUKEE, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Milwaukee ran its winning streak to four games Saturday night with a 115-104 win over New Jersey.
Its lead was 29-22 after the first quarter; grew to 54-41 at the half; and was 89-71 entering the final period.
Mo Williams had 32 points, eight rebounds and eight assists; Michael Redd had 21 points, three rebounds, and two assists; Charlie Bell totaled 20 points, three rebounds, four assists, and three steals; and Andrew Bogut added 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Bucks, who broke a five-game losing streak against New Jersey.
Eddie House had 22 points, five rebounds, four assists, and three steals; Jason Kidd had 21 points, four rebounds, 11 assists, and three steals; while both Vince Carter and Richard Jefferson scored 18 points for the Nets, who have split their last four games.
The Nets learned Saturday that center/forward Nenad Kristic is done for the season because of a torn knee ligament.
