MILWAUKEE — The Golden State Warriors’ NBA-record start ended after 24 wins when the Milwaukee Bucks beat them 108-95 on Saturday night.
Golden State fell to 24-1. Its 28-game winning streak, when the counting the final four games of last season, came to a halt. The NBA’s longest winning streak was 33 by the Los Angeles Lakers in 1971-72, and it was also snapped by Milwaukee.
Stephen Curry, right, of the Golden State Warriors looks to drive against Michael Carter-Williams of the Milwaukee Bucks in the first half of Milwaukee’s 108-95 victory Saturday night that sent Golden State to its first loss. The Associated Press
Greg Monroe led the Bucks with 28 points.
Golden State, which averages 13 3-pointers a night, was just 6 of 26 from behind the arc.
Golden State trailed by double digits for much of the night and drew within a point a couple times.
Giddy Bucks fans at the packed Bradley Center erupted with cheers after the final buzzer.
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