Bucks lose big to Thunder, lose ground in Playoff Chase
By: Nick Goddard
Updated: April 9, 2012
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Milwaukee Bucks Monday night, 109-89, at the Bradley Center.
With the loss, the Bucks now trail the Knicks and 76ers by 1 1/2 games in the race for the 8th and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.Russell Westbrook had 26 points and 7 rebounds to lead the Thunder (42-15) while Kevin Durant added 19 points.
Ersan Ilyasova led Milwaukee (28-29) with 18 points. The Bucks return to action Wednesday night for a key contest against the New York Knicks.







