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Antetokounmpo Sets Franchise Record in Bucks' Win Over Pacers

Postgame tensions flare over game ball after historic night for both teams.

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Overview

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a career-high 64 points in the Milwaukee Bucks' 140-126 win over the Indiana Pacers, setting a franchise record for points in a game.
  • Damian Lillard moved into fifth place on the NBA’s list for career 3-pointers made with 2,451 in his 12-year career.
  • Postgame tensions arose when Antetokounmpo tried to retrieve the official game ball, leading to a confrontation with the Pacers.
  • The Bucks have a 17-7 record, placing them second in the Eastern Conference.
  • The game ended with a scuffle over the game ball, which both teams wanted as a memento of the night's milestones.