By Eurohoops team/ [email protected]
The Milwaukee Bucks are back on track after a slow start to the season, winning their fourth game in the last five. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way for the Bucks, dominating in a 122-106 win over the Chicago Bulls at home.
Giannis finished the game with 41 points, nine rebounds, and eight assists, shooting an impressive 17/24 from the field. Notably, he scored 32 points in the paint, while the Bulls collectively managed just 28.
He is leading the league in 40-point games and is by far the player with the most 40+ point games combined with a 70%+ field goal percentage in this century, having several of them.
Nikola Vučević had 14 points, six rebounds, and six assists, as the Chicago Bulls fell to 6-10.
The Houston Rockets recorded their 11th victory by taking down the Indiana Pacers 130-113, and Alperen Sengun had a blast.
The Turkish center posted a double-double with 31 points and 12 rebounds, joining Hakeem Olajuwon, Elvin Hayes, Moses Malone, and Yao Ming as the only Rockets centers with double-digit 30-point games.