Giannis Antetokounmpo posts 33 points, 19 boards, 11 dimes for Milwaukee
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points (12-of-22 field goals, 9-of-10 free throws) with 19 rebounds, 11 assists, 2 steals, 1 block, and 2 turnovers in 38.0 minutes of a 106-97 win over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday.
What It Means:
Antetokounmpo became the first player since Kareem Abdul-Jabaar in 1976 to record 33 points, 19 boards, and 11 dimes in the same game. Wilt Chamberlain, Oscar Robertson, and Elgin Baylor are the only other players in league history to accomplish the feat. It was also Antetokounmpo's 5th triple-double this season and he's pulled down 16-plus boards in each of his past three games. The Bucks don't play again until February 21 at home versus the Boston Celtics.
Giannis scored a season-high 79.3 FanDuel points in the win. He's averaging 56.1 FanDuel points through 53 games overall.
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