A magnificent appearance took place in the early hours of Friday o John Antetokounmpowho scored 54 points in Indianapolis, but his two turnovers in the final game against the Pacers resulted in the Bucks losing with 126-124 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
The Greek superstar “wrote” her 7th appearance with more than 50 points in an NBA game while looking for a point to tie his career best in scoring while also playing for Damian Lillard who didn’t play in the game.
Specifically, the “Greek Freak” scored 54 points (19/24 2-pointers, 16/18 shots), while he had a double-double with 12 rebounds, while he had 3 assists, 8 fouls and in 36:29.
Two out of three mistakesin fact, he did it in the finale, when o Tyrese Halliburton hit a 3-pointer with 1:29 left to take a 122-121 lead and Giannis gave the Pacers the right to the pink match sheet.
The American point guard/shooting guard finished the game with 29 points and 10 assistswhile Ben Mathurin also had a double-double with 26 points and 11 rebounds and Miles Turner’s contribution was valuable, with the “Indians” finishing the game with 20 three-pointers.
Khris Middleton added 19 points for the Bucks, playing just 20 minutes, while Malik Beasley had 13 more for the Stags.
The twelve minutes: 38-24, 66-60, 93-94, 126-124
Source: Sport Fm
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