Who can stop Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo? The Orlando Magic certainly wasn’t the answer to that question, as they had no answer for the two-time NBA Most Valuable Player in Tuesday’s NBA Cup quarterfinal round game at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.
Antetokounmpo essentially got what he wanted in a 114-109 win over the Magic, finishing with 37 points on 15-of-24 shooting from the floor, along with seven rebounds, four blocks and two assists. and an interception in 36 minutes of action.
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks remains in incredible shape
After another brilliant and productive offensive performance, Antetokounmpo continued his scorching streak to start the 2024-25 NBA regular season and came close to tying and breaking the record jointly held by former NBA superstar center Shaquille O’Neal and New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson.
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Antetokounmpo extended his streak to 22 straight games in which he scored 20 or more points on 50% shooting from the field, the longest season-opening streak in league history and the third-longest at any point in the season (Shaquille O’Neal and Zion Williamson , both 25 years aged). sports competitions). Antetokounmpo shot 15 of 24 from the field.
Despite a productive night on offense, Antetokounmpo didn’t have to do it all alone. He received tremendous support from people like Damian Lillard and Bobby Portis. Lillard scored 28 points on 8-of-15 shooting, and Portis impressed off the bench, scoring 22 points on 9-of-11 shooting and grabbing 10 rebounds.
The victory over the Magic allowed the Bucks to advance to the semifinals of the 2024 NBA Cup, where they will meet the winner of the second quarterfinal game between the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday evening at Madison Square Garden.
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