The Greek beast swallowed Indiana: Janis scored 64 points, the most in the history of Milwaukee

"He's unstoppable. You can't guard him one-on-one. There are so many good guys in the league who play defense against him, but at the end of the day, it's all about him," Milwaukee coach Adrian Griffin said after the game.

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Adetokumbo, Photo: Reuters
Adetokumbo, Photo: Reuters
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He made Wisconsin celebrate the NBA title after 50 years, thanks to him, Milwaukee is a giant again, and when it has its night, it is better for Bucks' rivals not to come to "Fiserv Forum".

Janis Adetokumbo "exploded" again, in his team's victory against Indiana (140:126) he scored 64 points - the most in the history of Milwaukee.

The "Greek Beast" thus broke the Bucks' record for the number of points in one match, which was held by Michael Redd - he scored 2006 points in a loss to Utah in 57.

"He's unstoppable. You can't guard him one-on-one. There are so many good guys in the league who play defense against him, but at the end of the day - it all depends on him," Milwaukee coach Adrian Griffin said after the game.

The Greek basketball player's previous NBA record was 55 points in a win over Washington in 2023.

And, against the Pacers, he was followed by Damian Lillard, who added 21 points, while Tyris Halliburton was the best in the defeated team with 22 points.

Another big guy was in a shooting mood - Joel Embiid scored 41 points in Philadelphia's 129:111 victory over Detroit.

It was the Pistons' 21st loss in a row and they tied the franchise record for losses, set at the end of the 1979/80 season and the beginning of the 1980/81 season.

It is also the sixth-longest single-season losing streak in the NBA.

The great San Antonio is also in a negative streak - the Spurs lost to the Los Angeles Lakers (122:119) and reached their 18th consecutive failure.

Anthony Davis was the most effective in the winning team with 37 points, while on the other side Victor Vembanjama was better than the others with 30 points and 13 rebounds.

Results

Milwaukee - Indiana 140:126

Detroit - Philadelphia 111:129

Washington - New Orleans 122:142

Miami - Charlotte 115:104

Toronto - Atlanta 135:128

Houston - Memphis 117:104

San Antonio - LA Lakers 119:122

Phoenix - Brooklyn 112:116

Utah - New York 117:113

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