Bucks, Lakers and Giannis Antetokounmpo
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Giannis Antetokounmpo made sure LA Lakers rookie Adou Thiero would not forget his first NBA game. The LA Lakers closed out their five-game road swing with an impressive win over the Milwaukee Bucks, despite a few key absences.
Giannis Antetokounmpo left Sengun behind on a huge dunk, then capped it with an ice-cold jab that has since turned viral online.
After the game, several Lakers players tried to grab the game ball to hand to Thiero to commemorate his NBA debut. While officials originally turned them down, Giannis Antetokounmpo took matters into his own hands and got the ball for Thiero:
Los Angeles Lakers rookie Adou Thiero got the game ball for his first NBA points thanks to a nice gesture from Giannis.
This edition of the Bucks is a bit younger and more offensive-minded. Instead of old teammates Lillard, Khris Middleton, Brook Lopez or Jrue Holiday around him, Antetokounmpo is surrounded by fresh helpers such as A.J. Green, Kevin Porter Jr., and Rollins, along with new acquisition Myles Turner at center.
Despite the loss, Giannis Antetokounmpo showed his support for Lakers rookie Adou Thiero, who scored his first points in the NBA.
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