Gary Trent Jr. and Giannis Antetokounmpo Propel Bucks to Crucial Playoff Victory Over Pacers
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Gary Trent Jr. and Giannis Antetokounmpo each scored 37 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 117-101 comeback victory against the Indiana Pacers, narrowing the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series to 2-1. Trent, stepping into the starting lineup, set a franchise playoff record by hitting 9 of 12 three-point attempts, while Antetokounmpo also contributed significantly with 12 rebounds and 6 assists. The Bucks dominated the third quarter, outscoring the Pacers 39-18, and continued their momentum into the fourth to secure the win.
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Gary Trent Jr. and Giannis Antetokounmpo each scored 37 points, leading the Bucks to a 117-101 win over the Pacers.
Trent hit 9 of 12 three-point attempts, tying a franchise playoff record.
The Bucks outscored the Pacers 39-18 in the third quarter, turning the game around.
Antetokounmpo also recorded 12 rebounds and 6 assists, showcasing an all-around performance.
The Bucks' victory narrows the series deficit to 2-1, with Game 4 scheduled for Sunday in Milwaukee.
