The Milwaukee Bucks secured a much-needed victory, ending their seven-game losing streak with a decisive 116-99 win over the Brooklyn Nets on November 29, 2025. This game marked the return of key players from injury, including star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Giannis Antetokounmpo Achieves Career Milestone
In the match against the Nets, Antetokounmpo achieved a significant career milestone by surpassing 21,000 points. He became the 42nd player in NBA history to reach this achievement and the sixth-youngest to do so, joining legends such as LeBron James and Michael Jordan. Antetokounmpo scored 29 points on an impressive 80% shooting, completing the game in just 19 minutes.
Strong Team Performance
The Bucks demonstrated their offensive strength with a remarkable 39-point second quarter, establishing a 71-53 lead by halftime. Antetokounmpo contributed 12 points during this period, helping solidify the team’s position.
- Final Score: Bucks 116, Nets 99
- Bucks Record: 9-12
- Nets Record: 3-16
- Antetokounmpo Points: 29
- Kevin Porter Jr. Points: 13
Rotational Changes and Upcoming Games
In addition to Antetokounmpo’s comeback, Kevin Porter Jr. also returned to the lineup after a knee injury. Porter had missed the entire season until this game, where he made an immediate impact with 13 points, six assists, and four rebounds. The Bucks will look to build on this momentum as they face the struggling Washington Wizards (2-16) next on December 1, 2025.
Upcoming Schedule and Broadcast Information
The Bucks are set to play the Wizards next, hoping to start a winning streak. Fans can catch the game at 7 p.m. CT on the FanDuel Sports Network or listen on the WTMJ Radio with expert commentary.
With the return of key players and improved team chemistry, the Bucks aim to turn their season around and continue climbing the rankings.
