The Milwaukee Bucks are saved from yet another catastrophe by Damian Lillard. ​

At the beginning of the In-Season Tournament on Friday at the Fiserv Forum, the Milwaukee Bucks avoided yet another dramatic collapse by outlasting the New York Knicks, 110-105, thanks to clutch buckets by Damian Lillard in the closing minutes.

The Bucks had a nine-point advantage early in the fourth quarter and had a 14-point lead at one point.

Milwaukee faltered out of nowhere, and with 1:10 remaining on a three-pointer by Jalen Brunson, the Knicks took a 103-101 lead.

Dame Time again Lillard then took over, preventing the Bucks from having to endure yet another stressful game. He made a triple-double to give Milwaukee the lead back, 104-103.

In the next play, after Brunson missed, Lillard made a layup while Quentin Grimes fouled him.

With 37.9 seconds remaining, the Bucks had a 107-103 advantage and were cruising when Lillard made the bonus free throw.

Lillard scored a team-high thirty points in the end, mostly on 12-for-12 free throw shooting.

The Bucks defeated the Toronto Raptors 111-130, but Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 22 points, pulled down eight rebounds, and disheveled six assists to help them advance to 3-2 on the year.

powerful evening for Brook Along with his impressive eight blocks, Khris Brook Lopez concluded the game with 13 points, five rebounds, and five boards.

Even though he is still limited in minutes, Khris Middleton played his longest game of the season—20 minutes—and finished with 12 points, nine rebounds, and four assists.

Milwaukee’s victory kept them from dropping their next two games of the season.

Despite finishing with 45 points, Brunson was unable to prevent the Knicks from losing for the second straight game, dropping them to 2-4.

Quentin Grimes scored 17, while Julius Randle added 16 points and 12 boards for New York.