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The 26-year-old Greece-led Milwaukee team became the NBA champion for the second time and did so exactly 50 years later.
In the deciding match, G.Antetokounmpo scored 50 points and bounced 14 balls.
After the last match, G. Antetokounmpo also received a personal evaluation: he was recognized as the most useful player in the final series. During the final six games, the Greek scored 35.2 points, 13.2 rebounds and 5 assists.
He became the third European to receive the award: previously Tony Parker from France (2007) and Dirk Nowitzki from Germany (2011).
In the last game of the season, G.Antetokounmpo scored 50 points in 43 minutes. He hit 15 of 22 two-point shots, 1 of 3 triples, 17 of 19 penalties, bounced 14 balls, blocked 5 shots, made 2 assists and made 6 errors.
The Greek also became the first player in the history of an NBA Finals to score 50 points, bounce at least 10 balls and block 5 shots.
This year, the Bucks managed to make an impressive comeback in the final series, which started with two losses, but the team led by the Greek super talent won four wins in a row and clinched the NBA crown.
The first two games in Phoenix were won by the hosts 118: 105 and 118: 108, then the Milwaukee team came home at 120: 100 and 109: 103, and the fifth game in Phoenix, which ended with an away win of 123: 119, it was decisive.
Although the Bucks got off to a good start, they fell 5:23 in the second half and 42:47 behind two quarters.
The end of the sixth match was decided in the last quarter, as the score in the three quarters was 77:77.
In the fourth quarter, the hosts were separated by 6 points and took the title after 3.5 minutes, when the score became 98:90 after the launch of G. Antetokounmp.
However, 1 min. 14 sec. teams scored just 4 points (100: 96), but then Khris Middleton hit a difficult colon, and after a minute of rest and indiscriminate serve, he was fined 104: 96. 25 seconds left Suns leader Chris Paul, missed the triple and the guests were hopeless.
Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo 50 (15/22 colones, 17/19 penalties, 14 reb, Block 5), Khris Middleton 17, Bobby Portis 16, Jrue Holiday 12 (9 reb, 11 res. Ed.), Brook Lopez 10 (Revelation 8).
Suns: Chris Paul 26 (10/17 colon), Devin Booker 19 (8/15 colon, 0/7 three points), Jae Crowder 15 (vol.13), Deandre Ayton 12, Cameron Payne 10.
