Bucks, the Hornets and Giannis Antetokounmpo
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This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/hornets/onsi as Hornets miss last second shot, fall to Milwaukee Bucks by just one point. After Wednesday afternoon's defeat to the Golden State Warriors, the Charlotte Hornets entered the new year back in rookie Kon Knueppel's hometown in a matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Antetokounmpo scored 30 points with 10 rebounds and helps the Bucks avoid a second embarrassing loss in a row.
Giannis Antetokounmpo dunked on a lob from Kevin Porter Jr. with 4.7 seconds remaining to give the Milwaukee Bucks a 122-121 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night.
Miles Bridges is taking accountability for all the turnovers during the Hornets vs. Bucks game, in his first game back from injury.
In Wednesday’s loss to the Wizards, Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way for the Bucks as he ended the game with 33 points and 15 rebounds while Kevin Porter Jr. recorded 19 points, six rebounds and five assists of his own.
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Milwaukee leads the season series 2-1 with both of their victories coming when Giannis was in the lineup. Although a late injury designation downgraded his game status leading up to tonight's showdown, the two-time MVP is still listed as probable for this one.
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Volcada de Antetokounmpo en los últimos segundos da victoria a Bucks, 122-121 sobre Hornets
Giannis Antetokounmpo realizó una clavada tras un pase de Kevin Porter Jr. con 4,7 segundos restantes para darles el viernes a los Bucks de Milwaukee una victoria de 122-121 sobre los Hornets de Charlotte.
With a 3-point lead, the Bucks were seconds away from their first three-game winning streak this season. And then it all fell apart.
The Charlotte Hornets and the Milwaukee Bucks playing each other is like your favorite hand-crafted Spotify playlist: bangers only. A Giannis Antetekounmpo dunk with 4.7 seconds on the clock tonight was the final blow in what has been an exciting season series between the two squads who won't face off again until next season.