Giannis Antetokounmpo hit a pair of free throws with three seconds left as the Bucks claimed a 120-119 win in overtime Thursday night.
Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant’s 3-pointer was no good as Milwaukee won for the 12th time in 15 games.
Antetokounmpo scored 44 points and had 14 rebounds as the Bucks moved to within a half-game of Miami in the Eastern Conference standings.
His big game against the Nets also puts Antetokounmpo ahead of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the top scorer in Milwaukee Bucks franchise history.
Milwaukee plays games on consecutive nights when the Los Angeles Clippers visit the Fiserv Forum tonight with coverage on 107.9 FM WOMT beginning at 6:30 p.m.
