Milwaukee Bucks @ Brooklyn Nets: Apr 7, 2026

Updated
Regular Season
90–96
Final
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
20-59 · Home

Bucks vs Nets final: the Brooklyn Nets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 96-90 on April 7, 2026 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Bucks2914192890
Nets3019212696

Top Performers

Bucks

Nets

Bucks vs Nets Box Score

Milwaukee Bucks
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Ousmane Dieng F3110731175-120-50-0-5
Jericho Sims C3612861126-90-00-0+7
Taurean Prince F36161140136-154-120-0+1
AJ Green G3820611016-136-122-2-4
Pete Nance F268262113-81-41-2-13
Bench
Cormac Ryan G3314520025-123-61-2-5
Andre Jackson Jr. GF153221131-30-21-20
Gary Harris G217310203-91-40-0-11
Brooklyn Nets
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Ben Saraf G3519522135-130-29-10-7
Tre Scott F398524123-72-30-0-1
Drake Powell GF4011412114-161-62-2-2
E.J. Liddell F2121411007-92-35-5+2
Malachi Smith G3711541014-51-12-2+2
Bench
Jalen Wilson F197120012-70-23-4+6
Tyson Etienne G289530004-131-70-0+1
Nolan Traore F95121122-21-10-0+13
Chaney Johnson F85210002-31-10-0+16

Bucks vs Nets Recap

Brooklyn beat Milwaukee 96-90 behind a decisive 8-point lead after three quarters. The Nets improved to 20-59, while the Bucks fell to 31-48.

The Nets built their advantage early and never surrendered it. After one quarter, Brooklyn led 30-29. The margin grew to 6 at halftime when the Bucks scored 14 points in the second quarter to the Nets' 19. Milwaukee closed within 2 in the fourth quarter after outscoring Brooklyn 28-26, but the deficit proved too steep. Brooklyn's free throw shooting proved decisive: the Nets made 21 of 23 attempts while the Bucks converted just 5 of 8.

E.J. Liddell led the Nets with 21 points. AJ Green paced Milwaukee with 20, while Taurean Prince grabbed 11 rebounds for the Bucks. Brooklyn's 10 turnovers against Milwaukee's 19 proved critical in a low-scoring affair.

The number to know: Brooklyn shot 33 of 75 from the field. The Nets' efficiency on limited attempts held off a late Milwaukee rally.

Team Stats

BucksStatNets
35-81Field Goals33-75
43.2%FG %44.0%
15-453-Pointers9-26
33.3%3P %34.6%
5-8Free Throws21-23
62.5%FT %91.3%
44Rebounds32
9Off. Rebounds3
25Assists18
6Steals11
7Blocks4
19Turnovers10
20Fouls13
9Biggest Lead16

Four Factors

TeamEffective FG%Turnover %Off. rebound %FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Bucks52.5%18.4%23.7%0.062
Nets50.0%10.5%7.9%0.280

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Bucks vs Nets Game Info

Date & time
Tuesday, April 7, 20267:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
TV
Local TV onlyLocal: Bucks My24 / Bucks+ · Nets YES Network
Arena
Barclays CenterBrooklyn
Season
2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season

Bucks vs Nets Season Stats 2025-26

Bucks 82 GPNets 82 GP
110.6#29
Points per game
105.9#30
116.8#20
Opponent points
115.9#17
47.7%#12
Field goal %
44.3%#30
38.7%#2
Three-point %
34.0%#29
73.0%#30
Free throw %
78.0%#16
40.7#28
Rebounds
39.3#30
25.8#18
Assists
25.0#25
7.4#26
Steals
8.0#20
4.0#27
Blocks
4.3#22
14.5#22
Turnovers
15.0#26

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head
2025-26 season seriesBucks 2-1

Bucks last 5

Nets last 5

Previous meetings

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That covers Bucks vs Nets: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Bucks host the Rockets Oct 28; Nets host the Pistons Oct 30.

Bucks vs Nets FAQs

Who won Bucks vs Nets on Apr 7, 2026?

The Brooklyn Nets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 96-90 on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. E.J. Liddell led the Nets with 21 points.

What are the Bucks and Nets records?

After this game the Bucks were 31-48 and the Nets were 20-59 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Bucks vs Nets?

AJ Green scored 20 for the Bucks. E.J. Liddell scored 21 for the Nets.

Who leads the Bucks vs Nets season series?

The Bucks lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.

Who won the last Bucks vs Nets game?

The Bucks beat the Nets 125-108 on Apr 10, 2026 at home.

Where was Bucks vs Nets played?

At Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the home arena of the Brooklyn Nets.

What was the score by quarter in Bucks vs Nets?

Bucks-Nets: Q1 29-30, Q2 14-19, Q3 19-21, Q4 28-26.

What is next for the Bucks and Nets?

Bucks host the Rockets on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET; Nets host the Pistons on Friday, October 30 at 7:30 PM ET.