Reporting from Milwaukee: Nikos Varlas/ varlas@eurohoops.net
Just days after his first career triple double, Giannis Antetokounmpo did it again the 128-121 win of the Bucks against the Houston Rockets. The Greek forward played as the point guard of his team, covering the absence of injured Michael Carter Williams.
In 42 minutes of action he had 18 points (7/11 2p.), 17 rebounds, 11 assists, 4 steals and 2 blocks. He got also 4/11 free throws and 5 turnovers, while Jabari Parker has also a big game with 36 points and Chris Middleton added 30 points.
The Bucks played with fire, letting Houston can a 13 points lead to four (125-121) with 20 seconds left on the clock. However, they finally got the win and they are still hoping to a strong season finish, even if the playoffs are still far away. Here’s the highlights of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s achievements.