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Bucks Overcome 24-Point Deficit to Stun Timberwolves in Fourth-Quarter Comeback

Milwaukee's 23-0 run and Giannis Antetokounmpo's triple-double seal a dramatic 110-103 victory, pushing Minnesota down in the Western Conference playoff race.

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Overview

  • The Milwaukee Bucks erased a 24-point fourth-quarter deficit, outscoring the Minnesota Timberwolves 39-8 over the final 10 minutes to secure a 110-103 win.
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded his third consecutive triple-double with 23 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists, playing a pivotal role in the comeback.
  • Bobby Portis made a strong return from a 25-game suspension, contributing 18 points and 10 rebounds off the bench for the Bucks.
  • The Timberwolves' collapse was marked by nine turnovers and an 8-minute, 34-second stretch without a field goal, struggling against Milwaukee's zone defense.
  • The loss snapped Minnesota's five-game winning streak and dropped them from a tie for fifth to eighth place in the tightly contested Western Conference playoff standings.