MILWAUKEE _ Jabari Parker found his rhythm Thursday night.
The Milwaukee Bucks forward also discovered a 3-point shooting stroke that helped his team knock out the Indiana Pacers, 125-107, at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.
Parker finished with 27 points and hit 4 of 6 3-pointers, after going just 1 for 4 from 3-point distance over the Bucks' first four games. It was an NBA-high 3-point total for the third-year power forward.
Giannis Antetokounmpo continued his stellar play with 27 points, nine assists and seven rebounds and center Greg Monroe added 16 points and 16 rebounds in 26 minutes off the bench.
Milwaukee (3-2) shot 58 percent from the field as it won its second straight game and showed off an improved bench again.
Malcolm Brogdon added 12 points and four assists for his second straight game in double figures.
Rookie Thon Maker gave the crowd a thrill in the final minute as he swished a pair of 3-pointers for his first NBA baskets, drawing huge cheers.
Paul George led Indiana (2-3) with 23 points and Jeff Teague added 16.
Parker sank a 3-pointer and dunked to get the Bucks off to a good start in the third quarter as Milwaukee took a 68-59 lead.
A steal and dunk by Parker a few minutes later pushed the Bucks' margin to 74-61.
The Bucks had a 17-point lead late in the third quarter but the Pacers went on a 6-0 run to close within 90-79 entering the fourth quarter.
Monroe drew a charge called on George early in the fourth quarter when the officials conferred and reversed a blocking call.
Parker then drilled a corner 3, his fourth made 3-pointer of the game, to give Milwaukee a 95-79 lead.
A steal and dunk by Monroe stopped a mini-run by the Pacers and gave the Bucks a 101-88 lead with 6:51 remaining.
