Giannis Antetokounmpo drops 32 points, 17 boards as Bucks beat Boston
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points (11-of-22 field goals, 10-of-20 free throws) with 17 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 blocks, and 4 turnovers in 34.9 minutes of a 128-123 win over the Boston Celtics on Thursday.
What It Means:
Antetokounmpo struggled from the free throw line, but he has now scored at least 32 points in three straight games. He's shot 58.1 percent during that stretch and also pulled down 17 boards in two of those contests. The Bucks will visit the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday.
Giannis scored 64.9 FanDuel points on Thursday. numberFire's models project him for 27.1 points, 9.0 rebounds, 5.7 assists, 1.5 steals, 1.1 blocks, and 1.8 triples per game over the rest of the season.
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