Giannis Antetokounmpo became the Milwaukee Bucks’ all-time leading scorer on Thursday after inspiring his team to a narrow overtime win against the Brooklyn Nets.
The ‘Greek Freak’ scored an impressive 44 points and added 14 rebounds and six assists in 39 minutes of action as his side edged to a 120-119 victory in New York.
The 27-year-old made 14 of his 21 shots to move past Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s previous franchise record of 14,211 points.
Clutch Giannis vs Nets🔥
44 Points
14/21 Shooting
14 Rebounds
6 Assists
3 to force OT
Game-winning free throw— Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) April 1, 2022
🚨 GIANNIS TAKES THE LEAD AT THE LINE 🚨@Bucks 120@BrooklynNets 119
NETS BALL 3 seconds left on TNT
— NBA (@NBA) April 1, 2022