By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
He came a point short of his career-high and just three points short of the Milwaukee Bucks‘ record, but couldn’t be satisfied with the final outcome.
“54. 45. 5. It doesn’t matter. A lot of good things we can learn from today to get better,” Antetokounmpo posted on social media after the game.
Indiana managed to stop him in the final minutes of the game and made him concede two turnovers in a crucial moment of the game.
“We didn’t take care of the ball; I didn’t take care of the ball. I had two possessions where I had to, I could have shot the ball, I didn’t shoot the ball, but I was gassed, and they were able to get the win,” Greek Freak commented during postgame interview.
Still, after an impressive performance, there had to be some positives.
“I felt strong, I felt like I could attack angles like I have been in the past. I’ve been feeling like this the last three games; that means I’m kind of getting my rhythm back. I’m happy about that… Hopefully, we can go to Orlando and get a win,” Giannis Antetokounmpo concluded