Tyler Herro and Milwaukee Bucks open season at Washington Wizards on Oct. 21

Herro scored a game-high 25 points in the preseason finale

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What happened: Tyler Herro and the Milwaukee Bucks open their regular season on the road against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday, Oct. 21. The matchup follows NBA Tip-Off beginning Tuesday, Oct. 20.

Why it matters: Milwaukee enters the regular season after closing the preseason with a 128-127 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Herro voiced support for his new team in Las Vegas during the offseason before stepping into a leading scoring role in the exhibition finale.

By the numbers: Herro finished as the game-high scorer in the 128-127 preseason finale win over Indiana with 25 points, three rebounds, and three assists.

What to watch: The Bucks travel to Washington to face the Wizards on Wednesday, Oct. 21.

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