Giannis Antetokounmpo's 42 Points Lead Bucks to Fifth Consecutive Win
Antetokounmpo's 87% shooting is the highest in a game by a player with at least 20 attempts since 1983.
- Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 42 points on 20-of-23 shooting, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to their fifth consecutive win, a 142-129 victory over the Washington Wizards.
- Antetokounmpo's shooting percentage of 87% is the highest in a game by a player with at least 20 attempts since 1983.
- The Bucks (10-4) have rebounded from a slow start to the season and are now among the top teams in the Eastern Conference.
- Washington (2-11) dropped its sixth straight game, despite a decent fight against the Bucks.
- Antetokounmpo also contributed 13 rebounds and eight assists in the game.