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Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded 25 points and 18 assists in his return as the Bucks improved to 8-5 overall and 2-0 in NBA Cup play with an overtime win.
- On Friday night in Milwaukee, Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to the lineup as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in overtime in an NBA Cup game.
- Listed as probable because of left patellar tendinopathy, Antetokounmpo played the front end of a back-to-back during a five games in seven days stretch.
- Antetokounmpo paced Milwaukee with 25 points, 18 assists and seven rebounds while Kyle Kuzma, Milwaukee forward, added 29 points and 10 rebounds.
- Milwaukee's victory moves the team to 8-5 overall and 2-0 in NBA Cup pool play; the Bucks host the Los Angeles Lakers on Nov. 15 at 7 p.m.
- Milwaukee will complete group play in Florida and New York, holding a 10-0 record in pool play across three seasons and competing for $530,933 as champion and $212,373 as runner-up.
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On a night where Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded 18 assists and signed the victory with... magical performances, the Bucks needed character and a clear mind to prevail over the fighting Hornets (147-134), continuing undefeated in the NBA Cup.
Milwaukee takes on Los Angeles after overtime win
Milwaukee hosts the Los Angeles Lakers after the Bucks defeated the Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in overtime. Saturday's meeting is the first of the season between the squads. Milwaukee is 5-2 at home, and Los Angeles is 6-2 on the road.
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MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 25 points, 18 assists and seven rebounds in his return and the Bucks outlasted former Milwaukee high school star Kon Knueppel and the Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in overtime Friday night in an NBA Cup game.
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Independent EspañolMILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 25 points, 18 assists and seven rebounds on his return, and the Bucks beat the former star of Milwaukee High School, Kon Knueppel, and the Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in extra time on Friday night in an NBA Cup match. The teams split a round-trip series, with both also playing the first consecutive duel match. On Wednesday night in Charlotte, with Antetokounmpo out of play due to a rotulian tendonopathy o…
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KMJ-AF1Kyle Kuzma, Bucks pull away from Hornets in OT
Myles Turner hit a 3-pointer to open overtime and the host Milwaukee Bucks never looked back, outlasting the Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in a back-and-forth NBA Cup East Group C game on Friday.
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Antetokounmpo returns to help Bucks outlast Knueppel and Hornets, 147-134 in overtime
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 25 points, 18 assists and seven rebounds in his return and the Bucks outlasted former Milwaukee high school star Kon Knueppel and the Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in overtime Friday night in an NBA Cup game.
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