Bucks Shine Without Giannis: Lillard and Portis Lead Extraordinary Victory Over Suns

Los Bucks did not notice Giannis Antetokounmpo’s loss at allOn the contrary, without him they took a step forward Damian Lillard y Bobby Portis to create an extraordinary clash and knock down the Suns in Milwaukee. Llillard contributed 31 points and 16 assists and Portis had 31 points and 10 rebounds in a convincing victory for Wisconsin, 140-129.

Antetokounmpo, who averages 30.8 points and 11.2 rebounds, was sidelined due to a hamstring problem in his left leg. It is her fourth absence so far this season, but the Bucks managed to react to it.

The Milwaukee coach confirmed that it is nothing serious. “It’s not an injury, it was more of a precaution, a little worry. Also, looking at the calendar, it’s not bad that there are some days of rest.”

In the Bucks, in addition to Lillard y Portisappeared Middletonwith 22 points and Crowder with 18. For the Suns, he played his ‘Big Three, but without performing at a high level. If he did Beal28 points, and at times Booker, 23, but not Durant who finished with 11 points on 4 of 10 shooting playing 41 minutes. The Bucks They made 24 triples in 41 attempts throughout the game. In the first part of the clash they had 18 which surpasses an NBA record which Phoenix precisely possessed.

The Suns were down, 109-94, after three fours but were able to get closer, 122-115 with six minutes remaining. A triple by Lillard from the top of the zone made the game very clear for the hosts at 134-120 with three minutes left.

2024-03-17 21:41:22
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