2023-12-12 04:48:02
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 32 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 133-129 victory over the Chicago Bulls in overtime on Monday night.
Brook Lopez and Malik Beasley each contributed 19 points and Bobby Portis scored 17 for the Bucks, who were coming off a 128-119 loss to Indiana in the NBA Cup semifinals in the In-Season tournament.
DeMar DeRozan finished with 41 points and Coby White scored 33 for Chicago, which had won four in a row.
Torrey Craig made the second of two free throws to put Chicago up 119-118 to open overtime, but the Bucks responded with seven straight points, capped by a drop shot by Antetokounmpo that made it 126-119 with two minutes left.
Milwaukee left the door open by missing three of six free throws. DeRozan scored on a rebound to bring Chicago within 131-129 with 12 seconds left. Damian Lillard made a pair of free throws with 10.2 seconds left that made the game 133-129.
DeRozan forced overtime, hitting a floater from the lane with four seconds left in regulation to tie the score at 118-118.
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