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2020 NBA 2K League Results: Bucks, Blazer5 Shine in Week 2 Sweeps

Timothy Rapp@@TRappaRTFeatured ColumnistMay 15, 2020

PORTLAND, OREGON - MARCH 04: A general view of NBA basketballs before the game between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Washington Wizards at the Moda Center on March 04, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)
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Big performances, buzzer-beating winners and upsets—Thursday at the NBA 2K League had it all.

Below, we'll review the final scores, top players and highlights from another fun night on the digital courts. 

                                    

Results

Bucks Gaming def. Knicks Gaming: 83-69, 84-67

Raptors Uprising def. Hornets Venom: 83-65, 67-70, 85-68

Blazer5 Gaming def. Lakers Gaming: 76-73, 68-62

Kings Guard def. Gen.G Tigers: 78-55, 61-68, 64-57

                                     

Recap

Knicks Gaming couldn't follow up their first win of the season from Wednesday night, as Bucks Gaming brought the pain.

Namely, Knicks Gaming had no answer for Regg, who went off for 41 points in the first game and followed it up with 30 points in the decisive Game 2. 

Bucks Gaming @BucksGG

HUGE block from @ImThat6MB leads to a @ReggieNashJR SLAM 😤💪 https://t.co/CnMd1dhhcl

Bucks Gaming @BucksGG

OUR PG DIFFERENT 🔥🔥🔥 @ReggieNashJR with the DOT to @TyESGN who greens it 🦌 https://t.co/G5GXwAkRnO

After the game, the team was eager to point out that they were considered the clear underdogs:

Bucks Gaming @BucksGG

At least you tried https://t.co/XUUS24cYcN

Bucks Gaming out here proving the doubters wrong.

In the second matchup from the first slate of games, Raptors Uprising brushed aside a tight Game 2 loss to Hornets Venom to take the series. 

Hornets Venom simply had no answer for Kenny in their two losses, as he went off for 32 points in Game 1 and 39 points in Game 3.

Raptors Uprising GC @RaptorsGC

39 PTS | 9 AST | 2 STL | 9 3PM @KennyGotWork https://t.co/Fq0xuDNuBI

It was Expose who had the moment of the series, however, hitting a game-winning three in Game 2 to force the rubber match.

NBA2KLeague @NBA2KLeague

💥 @ExposeHim__ AT THE BUZZER!!! 😱 #TissotBuzzerBeater @TISSOT https://t.co/yS6utlB026

In the second slate of games, Blazer5 Gaming moved to 2-0 on the season with a tight, two-game win over Lakers Gaming. 

Mama was the star of the show, posting 38 points in Game 1 and 29 points and seven assists in Game 2. 

NBA2KLeague @NBA2KLeague

After @blazer5gaming improved to 2-0 on the season by taking down Lakers Gaming, @MamaImDatMan_ hopped on stream with @ScottColeShow & @Dirk_JDR for a little post-game interview action! 🗣️ https://t.co/fYu92luuxb

Blazer5 Gaming @blazer5gaming

This is a grown man dunk 😤 @MamaImDatMan_ https://t.co/ea20xppfyz

In the final matchup of the evening, Kings Guard got past Gen.G Tigers in a three-game set. Dat Boy Shotz was the hero of Game 1, with an 11-point, 13-rebound, 11-assist triple-double, while Bash carried the load in Game 3, posting 43 points. 

Kings Guard @KingsGuardGG

1️⃣1️⃣ - 1️⃣3️⃣ - 1️⃣1️⃣ @DatBoyShotz filled up the stat sheet for his first career triple-double! https://t.co/BpdTKkQ6JX

It was Dat Boy Shotz's first career triple-double.