Luka Doncic, NBA All-Star Game and Giannis Antetokounmpo
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Over the past decade there have been many dominant scorers in the NBA. There are guys like Stephen Curry, Lebron James and Kevin Durant that have all helped def
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn't bothered by the defense of Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green.
After halftime, the Antetokounmpo-led Bucks went on an 8-0 run, a burst the Warriors answered with an 11-4 run of their own. Curry scored 13 points in the quarter as the Warriors finished the period up 98-82. Though the Bucks never quite went away, Golden State held them at bay to improve to 20-18. The Warriors play against the Kings on Friday.
The Milwaukee Bucks do have some space under the second tax apron, so they could could Anthony Davis and D'Angelo Russell (or Dante Exum) for Kyle Kuzma and Myles Turner. The issue from there would be draft compensation.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is back on the court for the Bucks. The two-time Most Valuable Player returned from an extended absence, due to a right calf injury, scoring a game-high 29 points on 10-for-15 shooting in Milwaukee’s 112-103 victory over Chicago on Saturday.
NBA insider's Giannis Antetokounmpo trade prediction is bad news for Knicks, Hawks, Heat, but there's a catch originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Milwaukee Bucks are heating up at the perfect time.
So Antetokounmpo is scoring at an insane pace and not playing many minutes when compared to other stars. These two facts combine for arguably the best statistic to show Antetokounmpo’s dominance this season. He is currently on pace to average the 2nd most points per minute in NBA history. The only player ahead of him? Wilt Chamberlain.
NBA trade talk around the league has picked up, with the Milwaukee Bucks looking at a major move to fix their uneven season. Sitting below expectation.