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Bucks Fall to Nuggets Despite Giannis' Double-Double

Published January 24, 2026, 07:24

The Bucks suffered a 102-100 loss to the Nuggets despite a strong effort, including a double-double performance from Giannis Antetokounmpo with 22 points and 13 rebounds. Milwaukee trailed by as many as 23 points but mounted a comeback in the fourth quarter, falling just short of completing the turnaround. Giannis Antetokounmpo left the game with a leg issue shortly before the end. The Nuggets were without key players like Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray.