The Indiana Pacers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 119-118, taking a 4-1 lead in the series despite Giannis Antetokounmpo's dominant 30-point, 20-rebound, 13-assist performance. Gary Trent Jr. added 33 points for Milwaukee,

This is the most points he's averaged in the playoffs and is currently leading the entire NBA. Additionally ... With his performance, Giannis became the first person to average such numbers.

With their playoff hopes dashed, the spotlight immediately turned to Giannis Antetokounmpo and his future with the Bucks. This devastating loss adds to a growing list of postseason disappointments, including three straight first-round exits.

Most single-franchise greats have experienced years where title expectations are lower, but great personal achievements are within reach.

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo can’t forget ‒ and won’t forget ‒ his first NBA playoff series against ... Antetokounmpo’s performance should not be a footnote.

The Bucks and the Pacers are set to face off in the NBA playoffs ... of the playoffs last season. However, one of their most heated matchups came early in the 2023-24 season, when Giannis ...

After suffering his third straight Round 1 playoff exit, Giannis Antetokounmpo declined to comment on his future NBA championship prospects with the Milwaukee Bucks. The superstar forward’s response further fueled fan speculation that he may seek an offseason trade.