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Giannis Antetokounmpo Returns to Lead Bucks Past Bulls
- On Saturday, Giannis Antetokounmpo returned from an eight-game layoff and led the Milwaukee Bucks to a road victory at Chicago, scoring 29 points and grabbing eight rebounds in 25 minutes.
- The eight-game absence followed a right calf strain earlier this month, and the Bucks went 2-6 during that stretch.
- His shooting efficiency stood out, as Antetokounmpo made 10-of-15 shots and 8-of-10 free throws, delivering an immediate scoring lift and on-court impact Saturday.
- Milwaukee Bucks' win moved the team to 23-8 and ended the Bulls' five-game streak, with Portis adding 17 and 10 while White and Vucevic scored 16 each.
- Coach Doc Rivers said `We didn't want him to have a heavy load to do with the ball` and added `Minute-wise I think it worked out really well`, noting the return boosted teammates' confidence.
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Bucks end Bulls' five-game winning streak with a much brighter star
The Bulls don’t have a star a la Giannis Antetokounmpo. No one on their roster even comes close.Far too many games have been a reminder of that as they kick around the .500 mark in the standings.They do have Josh Giddey, and he’s going to have to be good enough even on nights when it doesn’t feel like he is.On Saturday, the Bulls (15-16) watched a five-game winning streak come to an end in a 112-103 loss to the Bucks, and they almost came to blo…
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Antetokounmpo scores 29 points in his return as Bucks snap Bulls' 5-game winning streak
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 29 points in his return from an eight-game absence, and the Milwaukee Bucks snapped the Chicago Bulls’ five-game winning streak with a 112-103 victory on Saturday night.
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