Milwaukee sports fans were not happy on Monday night, as the Bucks struggled against the lowly Chicago Bulls. Meanwhile, the Green Bay Packers suffered a disappointing loss to the New York Giants amid the race for a playoff spot. Fans took their frustrations, as the two franchises have seen better days.
The Bucks barely beat a Bulls team missing key players Alex Caruso and Zach LaVine. Giannis Antetokounmpo was the savior once again in Milwaukee's 133-129 overtime win while Damian Lillard had another tough shooting night.
Meanwhile, the Packers failed to extend their winning streak to four games following a 24-22 loss to the Giants. They had the opportunity to put pressure on the Minnesota Vikings, but they will have to win their last four games to get a shot at making the postseason.
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Milwaukee sports fans barely could take it anymore on Monday night, with the Bucks struggling against a poor team and the Packers losing to a mediocre one. Green Bay's loss would sting more, as they had the lead with less than two seconds left, but the Giants hit a field goal winner.
It's a nightmare for fans who just want to see their teams perform well. One wrote:
"Can’t enjoy any sport in this state."
Another said:
"First Packers now you?"
One fan was stressed watching the games:
"Taking years off my life yo but I love y'all."
Here are the rest of the reactions and memes from Wisconsin sports fans:
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Giannis Antetokounmpo carries Bucks to scrappy win over Bulls
The Milwaukee Bucks would have lost their game on Monday night if it weren't for Giannis Antetokounmpo's brilliant performance.
Antetokounmpo finished with 32 points, 12 rebounds, six assists and two steals on 9-for-13 shooting. He went 14-for-18 from the free-throw line, which was surprising.
Damian Lillard only had 14 points after missing 14 of his 17 shots and going 2-for-9 from beyond the arc. Lillard continues to struggle with his new team while Bobby Portis, Brook Lopez and Malik Beasley contributed 17, 19 and 19 points, respectively.
Meanwhile, DeMar DeRozan had a game-high 41 points with two rebounds and 11 assists. Coby White had 33 points and six rebounds, while Nikola Vucevic added 14 points and 10 rebounds.
Milwaukee improved to 16-7 and tied with the Orlando Magic for the second-best record in the East. The Bulls, meanwhile, fell to 9-15 for the season.
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