Giannis Antetokounmpo's 30 points weren't enough to save the Knicks from a 118-109 comeback victory over the Bucks.
2025-11-29 06:47

November 29th - The Knicks rallied to defeat the Bucks 118-109. The Bucks welcomed back their star player Giannis Antetokounmpo, but the Knicks , led by Brunson, played exceptionally well to secure the victory.
At the start of the game, Giannis Antetokounmpo attacked the paint and completed a 2+1 play , then led his team on an 11-2 run to establish a lead. Draymond Green then found his rhythm from beyond the arc, hitting consecutive shots, and the Bucks briefly took control. The Knicks, however, gradually regained their footing with a powerful offense, with Josh Hart drawing fouls and completing a 2+1 play to put the Knicks ahead. Late in the first quarter, the Bucks went on an 11-0 run to extend their lead, but the Knicks responded with consecutive three-pointers. At halftime, the Bucks led only 62-61 .
After switching sides, Brunson scored 16 points in the third quarter , helping the Knicks take the lead and gradually control the game. The Bucks, however, relied on Giannis Antetokounmpo's strong drives and Danny Green's three-pointers to maintain their comeback momentum. Entering the final quarter, the Bucks attempted to narrow the gap with consecutive points from Kuzma. Brunson stepped up again in the decisive moments, scoring 6 points with consecutive shots and free throws, stabilizing the situation. Ultimately, the Knicks defeated the Bucks 118-109 .
Bucks player statistics
Giannis Antetokounmpo 30 points, 15 rebounds, 8 assists; Kyle Kuzma 20 points , 4 rebounds , 3 assists , 2 steals; AJ Green 18 points , 5 rebounds , 1 assist , 2 steals; Jerry Rollins 13 points , 5 rebounds , 6 assists , 2 steals, 2 blocks; Anthony 10 points, 3 rebounds , 1 assist , 2 blocks; Tobias Anthony 7 points , 2 assists; Tobias Harris 5 points; Robert Portis 3 points , 3 rebounds , 2 assists; Trent 3 points , 1 assist .
Knicks player statistics
Brunson 37 points, 1 rebound , 5 assists; Hart 19 points , 15 rebounds , 7 assists , 3 steals; McBride 19 points , 2 rebounds, 1 assist; Bridges 14 points , 4 rebounds , 2 assists , 2 steals; Towns 9 points , 10 rebounds, 4 assists; Robinson 6 points , 7 rebounds , 1 assist , 2 steals; Clarkson 6 points, 4 rebounds , 3 assists; Kolek 5 points , 1 assist , 2 steals; Yabusele 3 points, 1 rebound , 1 assist .
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