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Giannis Antetokoumpo inspires Bucks to notch 50th win against Suns
The Milwaukee Bucks recorded a 116-104 against the Phoenix Suns in an NBA fixture played in the early hours of Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
The Bucks and the Suns in a rematch of the 2021 NBA finals went toe to toe at the Foot Print center in Arizona.
Both teams traded buckets early as the Bucks were able to establish a five-point lead at the end of the first quarter.
The Bucks kept up the momentum in the second quarter stretching their lead to nine going to the halftime break.
The Suns made a huge run putting up 36 points in the third quarter to cut the lead to one point setting up a tense finale.
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The Bucks put up 31 points in a monster fourth quarter to hold off the Suns come back to record a 12-point victory.
Giannis Antetokounmpo inspires Bucks to 50th win
Greek-Nigerian professional basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo was the star performer of the game as the Bucks won on the second night of a back-to-back.
The two-time NBA MVP featured for 36 minutes as the Bucks became the first team to get to 50 wins.
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He recorded 36 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, provided eight assists, and contributed one steal and one block.
He made 11 of his 23 shots, did not make any from three-point range, and made 14 of 24 from the free-throw line.
Antetokoumpo after leading the Bucks to huge wins against Western Conference rivals the Sacramento Kings and the Suns continues to make his case for a third MVP award.
The Greek Freak returns to action when the Bucks return home to welcome Jordan Nwora's Indiana Pacers on Friday, March 17, 2023.
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