PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns fought hard in a big Game 6 against the Milwaukee Bucks, but couldn't top Giannis Antetokounmpo and a championship Milwaukee waited 50 years to win again.
Thank you Suns fans for EVERYTHING this season 💜🧡
— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) July 21, 2021
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FULL COVERAGE: Phoenix Suns battle Milwaukee Bucks in 2021 NBA Finals
Antetokounmpo capped one of the greatest NBA Finals ever with 50 points — and a much-awaited championship win for Milwaukee.
Antetokounmpo had 50 points, 14 rebounds and five blocked shots as the Bucks beat the Phoenix Suns 105-98 on Tuesday night to win the series 4-2.
It was the third game this series with at least 40 points and 10 rebounds for Antetokounmpo, a dominant performance that in just his first appearance takes its place among some of the game’s greats.
He shot 16 for 25 from the field and made 17-of-19 free throws.
Chris Paul led the Suns with 26 points.
Gave it our all 💜🧡@FanDuel | Stat Line of the Game pic.twitter.com/qsBVheTEnr
— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) July 21, 2021
Devin Booker had 19 points but was 0-7 from the three-point line.