Milwaukee Bucks super star Giannis Antetokounmpo was the most dominant force on the court in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, but Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns dug the two-time MVP a 2-0 series hole.Booker and Chris Paul had an answer for every Bucks run, scoring 31 and 23 points, respectively, in a 118-108 win that thrust the Suns within 2 wins of their first championship, as the series moves to Milwaukee.” Paul and Booker attract a lot of attention, and particularly in the first half I think they made us pay a little bit for that additional attention on them,” Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer stated after the loss. Antetokounmpo, Middleton and Holiday made one final push, reacting with a 7-0 run that brought the Bucks back within two belongings.

Milwaukee Bucks super star Giannis Antetokounmpo was the most dominant force on the court in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, but Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns dug the two-time MVP a 2-0 series hole.Booker and Chris Paul had a response for every Bucks run, scoring 31 and 23 points, respectively, in a 118-108 win that thrust the Suns within 2 wins of their very first championship, as the series moves to Milwaukee.” Paul and Booker draw in a lot of attention, and particularly in the very first half I believe they made us pay a little bit for that additional attention on them,” Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer stated after the loss. The Bucks shot 36% entering the break.Antetokounmpo dominated the third, scoring 20 of his teams 33 points– his most in a single quarter in his playoff career– and assisted on six more, but Milwaukee gained little ground. On the strength of Antetokounmpo, the Bucks trimmed the deficit to five with 8:45 left in the game, however he landed awkwardly on an obstructed shot, left for 58 seconds, and the Suns pushed their lead back to 10. Antetokounmpo, Middleton and Holiday made one last push, responding with a 7-0 run that brought the Bucks back within 2 ownerships.