In a massive clash, Nigerian Freak Giannis Antetokounmpo was the hero for the Bucks in the win against the Timberwolves.
Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered a masterclass performance powered the Milwaukee Bucks to a stunning 110-103 comeback victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Fiserv Forum.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kawhi Leonard named NBA Players of the Week
For Week 24, Nigerian Freak Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kawhi Leonard were named NBA Players of the Week.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo bags triple-double as Milwaukee Bucks outlasts Miami Heat in overtime
In an overtime thriller, Giannis Antetokounmpo bags second straight triple-double as the Milwaukee Bucks outlasts Miami Heat.
The Nigerian Freak secured his third consecutive triple-double with 23 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists, while shooting an impressive 60% from the field.
Giannis powers Bucks to beat Timberwolves
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His dominant display was key erasing a 24-point deficit in one of the most thrilling games of the 2024-25 NBA season.
The Bucks found themselves trailing 95-71 with just over 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, as the Timberwolves appeared poised to snap Milwaukee’s winning streak.
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However, Giannis, who had returned to the lineup after missing a game due to left shoulder tendinopathy ignited a jaw-dropping 34-3 run, with the Bucks outscoring Minnesota 39-8 in the final stretch.
Giannis alone contributed 13 points in the fourth quarter—matching the Timberwolves' entire output.
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The Timberwolves, who had been riding a five-game winning streak, crumbled under the pressure as they went over eight minutes without a field goal in the fourth.
Giannis also got help from the Bucks teammates with from Kevin Porter Jr. and Bobby Portis.
Giannis who recently won the NBA Player of the Week award now has three straight triple doubles.