Coming off his forty eighth profession triple-double, the one factor that saved Giannis Antetokounmpo from No. 49 was how large his workforce’s lead was Tuesday evening.
Antetokounmpo shot 10-for-11 from the sector and scored 28 factors because the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons, 128-107. He had eight assists and 7 rebounds, however sat for the fourth quarter after his workforce led by 20 factors after 36 minutes.
The blowout win gave the Bucks first place in East Group B, and superior them to the quarterfinals of the NBA Cup. It additionally gave Milwaukee their seventh straight win, and their ninth of their final 10 video games. The lone loss was by a single level, after a extremely questionable foul name on Antetokounmpo that value Milwaukee the sport.
Main Milwaukee’s surge is the partnership between Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, who scored 27 factors within the win. Throughout the win streak, the Greek Freak is averaging 33.3 factors, 10.3 rebounds and eight assists whereas Lillard is scoring 30.3 factors and handing out 10.7 assists. Typically, these assists are going to one another.
The win means the 4-0 Bucks will host the wild-card Orlando Magic subsequent week within the NBA Cup quarterfinals. However the best way Antetokounmpo has been taking part in, it would not matter the place, or who, the Bucks play.
