Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks took on the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night. The Bucks are coming from a heartbreaking 140-106 loss at the hands of the New York Knicks on Sunday. Despite the loss, Antetokounmpo put up a double-double performance, adding 24 points and 13 rebounds.
Come Tuesday, the Bucks looked to make up for their loss. In the first quarter, Antetokounmpo played the entire period and carried Milwaukee to a commanding lead. Giannis put up 15 points, four assists and four rebounds.
In the second quarter, Giannis Antetokounmpo slowed down a bit and added four more points to his total score. Leading the Milwaukee Bucks in the second period was Damian Lillard. The Bucks managed to secure a 75-54 lead before the end of the half.
In the third quarter, Antetokounmpo racked up his totals to 31 points. He led the Bucks to a 20-point 102-82 lead. DeMar DeRozan tried to keep the Kings alive, however, his 24 points weren’t enough to keep up with the Greek Freak. Ultimately, the Bucks came up with a 130-115 victory over the Kings.
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The trio of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Brook Lopez took care of business for Milwaukee as they overwhelm Sacramento.
Bucks vs Kings: Giannis Antetokounmpo’s triple-double leads Milwaukee to victory
The Milwaukee Bucks took on the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night. Milwaukee dominated Sacramento the entire game as they secured a 130-115 victory. Giannis Antetokounmpo put up a triple-double to help his team secure the win. The Greek Freak had a monstrous first quarter as he exploded for 15 early points.
Ultimately, Antetokounmpo added 22 points, 13 assists, 11 rebounds and two blocks. Supporting Giannis were Damian Lillard and Brook Lopez. Lillard posted 24 points, seven assists, five rebounds and one block. As for Lopez, he added 21 points, five rebounds, two assists and one steal.
The Milwaukee Bucks are back in the win column and have redeemed themselves from their overwhelming loss against the New York Knicks on Sunday.
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