Giannis scores 26 as Bucks finish off perfect preseason
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Giannis Antetokounmpo helped the Milwaukee Bucks finish off an undefeated preseason by scoring 26 points in Milwaukee's 118-96 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves Thursday night, Oct. 17.
The best from The Greek Freak in 27 minutes:
— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) October 18, 2019
26 PTS | 14 REB | 3 BLK | 60 FG% pic.twitter.com/TCmSFJF8sS
Khris Middleton added 18 points, Robin Lopez chipped in 14 and the Bucks shot 51% from the floor, capping off a 5-0 preseason with a convincing win that saw starters get a significant number of minutes.
The Bucks' regular season starts next Thursday in Houston, as the NBA's Most Valuable Player (Antetokounmpo) faces the runner-up for the award (James Harden).
First undefeated preseason since 1997!!#FearTheDeerpic.twitter.com/MWJLO27HAv
— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) October 18, 2019