Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 39 with 16 boards, Bucks up 3-1
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a game-high 39 points (15-of-22 field goals, 7-of-10 free throws) with 16 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal, 1 block, 2 3-pointers, and 2 turnovers in 34.5 minutes of a 113-101 Game 4 win over the Boston Celtics on Monday.
What It Means:
Antetokounmpo became the first Bucks player to score 35-plus points with 15-plus boards in a playoff game since Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1974. He also became the first Buck since Kareem in '74 to turn in back-to-back 30-point, 10-rebound postseason performances. Milwaukee can eliminate the Celtics with a win at home on Wednesday.
Giannis finished with 68.2 FanDuel points in Game 4.
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