Rapid Recap: Bucks 127, Pistons 120 (OT)

In a game where Giannis Antetokounmpo inflicted absolute destruction with a 59 point performance, the hobbled Milwaukee Bucks were able to defeat the Detroit Pistons in overtime, 127-120.

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Once again, the Bucks featured a unique starting lineup due to injuries. Delon Wright, Taurean Prince, AJ Green, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Brook Lopez served as the starting five to kick things off. As you probably expected, it was the Giannis Show in terms of the scoring. He fueled Milwaukee’s offense with 22 points in the opening quarter as Detroit took a 27-24 lead into the second period.

The lack of offense for the Bucks was very evident in the second quarter. They were simply unable to…