Bucks' Taurean Prince Drops Team-High 23 Points in Victory Over Charlotte
Prince Leads Bucks to Fourth Straight Win
Bucks Improve to 15-5 with Win
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Taurean Prince scored a team-high 23 points as the Milwaukee Bucks earned their fourth straight win, defeating the Charlotte Hornets 124-115 on Friday night at Fiserv Forum.
Prince shot 9-of-16 from the field and 4-of-9 from three-point range in the win.
Giannis Antetokounmpo added 22 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists for the Bucks, while Jrue Holiday contributed 20 points and nine assists.
The Bucks led by just six points at the half, but they extended their lead to 15 points in the third quarter and held on for the win.
The Hornets were led by Terry Rozier, who scored 27 points.
The Bucks improved to 15-5 with the win, while the Hornets fell to 8-13.
**Highlights:** * Taurean Prince led the Bucks with 23 points. * Giannis Antetokounmpo added 22 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists. * Jrue Holiday contributed 20 points and nine assists. * The Bucks improved to 15-5 with the win. * The Hornets fell to 8-13 with the loss. **Quotes:** * "I'm just trying to be aggressive and take what the defense gives me," Prince said. "My teammates did a great job of finding me in good spots tonight." * "Taurean was huge for us tonight," Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer said. "He hit some big shots and played great defense." * "We're starting to find our rhythm," Antetokounmpo said. "We're playing with a lot of confidence right now." **Next Game:** The Bucks will host the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night at Fiserv Forum.