Giannis posts second straight triple-double in another Bucks win

By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 26 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and dished out 10 assists for his second straight triple-double to lead the Milwaukee Bucks past the Miami Heat 121 – 115 in overtime.

Antetokounmpo also made the go-ahead dunk for the 117 – 115 with 1:36 to play in the extra period. This basket began a 6-0 run with which Milwaukee finished the game to get the win.

Thanks to his performance vs. the Heat and the one he had against the Philadelphia 76ers, Giannis became the first player to record 70 points, 30 rebounds and 30 assists in two consecutive games since Wilt Chamberlain in 1968, per Stats Mamba. The Greek Freak had notched 35 points, 20 assists and 17 rebounds in the victory over the Sixers.

Rudy Gobert had 23 points, 19 rebounds and three blocks as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Philadelphia 76ers 114 – 109 to capture their fifth win in a row.

Guerschon Yabusele notched 19 points, four rebounds and four assists for the Sixers.

Saturday’s (5/4) results:

Atlanta Hawks – New York Knicks 105 – 121

Detroit Pistons – Memphis Grizzlies 103 – 109

Philadelphia 76ers – Minnesota Timberwolves 104 – 109

Miami Heat – Milwaukee Bucks 115 – 121

Los Angeles Clippers – Dallas Mavericks 104 – 135