Anfernee Simons scored 28 points and Deni Avdija 19 as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 105-102 on Saturday night.

In fact, the only person who played that day that scored more than Simons was Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Greek Freak scored 31 and grabbed 11 rebounds. Aside from Dame and Giannis, the only other player to score in double-digits for the Bucks was A.J. Green, who contributed 21 off the bench.

Saturday game came down to the wire in Milwaukee, but the Bucks were unable to avoid picking up their fourth loss in five games to a team with a sub-.500

Anfernee Simons scored 28 points with eight assists to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 105-102 win on the road against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons is heating up. The Blazers guard, who scored the game-winning points during Saturday’s 105-102 win at Milwaukee, is coming off his best four-game scoring stretch of the season.

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard missed a leaning three-point shot as time expired Saturday night, resulting in a 105-102 victory for his former team, the Portland Trail Blazers. Anfernee Simons defended Lillard on the play, forcing his mentor to take an off-balanced shot with the Bucks down three.

Anfernee Simons scored 28 points and Deni Avdija 19 as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 105-102 on Saturday night MILWAUKEE -- Anfernee Simons scored 28 points and Deni Avdija ...

The Portland Trail Blazers earned a rare road victory on Saturday evening, downing the Milwaukee Bucks 105-102. The Blazers rode 28 points from Anfernee Simons while sending defensively-dogged forwards against any scorer who moved on the Milwaukee side.

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For the sixth time this season, the Bucks dropped a game to a sub-.500 team on Saturday, their fourth loss in the last five games.

Giannis Antetokounmpo once again led the charge with 27 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists, Damian Lillard added 23 points and seven assists, and Bobby Portis Jr. added 15 points off the bench.

The Milwaukee Bucks will host the Portland Trail Blazers in a regular-season matchup on Saturday. The game is scheduled to tipoff at 8 p.m. EST and will be held at the Fiserv Forum.