Giannis Antetokounmpo was once again the absolute protagonist! With a stunning appearance, he noted 37 pointscollect 8 rebounds and share 7 assistsleading them Bucks in victory with 121-111 against the Knicksoverturning it -12 of the half.
The “Greek Freak” was almost unstoppable inside the racket, having 16/21 two-pointers, 5/7 shots, 1 steal and 2 blocks in 33 minutes.
An important contribution was also made by Ryan Rollinshe added 25 pointscareer performance for him. On the other hand, Mr Jaylen Brunson of the Knicks noted 36 pointsbut suffered a leg injury in the fourth quarter that allowed the Bucks to make their decisive run.
The decisive moment came six minutes from time when Brunson lost the ball, Antetokounmpo stole and nailed it for the 103-103putting “fire” in the game. From that point on, the Bucks ran one 8-0 runtaking a lead they never lost again.
THE Michael Bridges he added 24 points for New York, which saw the five-game winning streak against the Bucks to stop. It is recalled that Milwaukee had previously won nine in a row against the Knicks before this new streak began on Christmas Day 2023.
The Bucks were coming off a 118-113 loss in Cleveland, where they played without the injured Kevin Porter J., Kyle Kuzma and the sick Cole Anthony. In the match against the Knicks, Kuzma and Anthony returned, while Porter was out for the third game in a row.
The Bucks host the Warriorsearly Friday (2:00), while the Knicks will travel to Chicago to face the Bulls, early Saturday (2:00).
NBA results in detail
Wizards-Sixers 134-139
Heat-Hornets 144-117
Bucks-Knicks 121-111
Thunder-Kings 107-101
Warriors-Clippers Ongoing
Source: Sport Fm
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