Bucks defeat Hornets in final secondsBOUNCING BACK: Antetokounmpo had just returned from an eight-game injury absence last month, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to their third win in four gamesAFP, LOS ANGELESGiannis Antetokounmpo threw down the game-winning dunk with 4.7 seconds remaining to lift the Milwaukee Bucks to a 122-121 victory over the Charlotte Hornets and grab a slice of NBA history on Friday. The Bucks trailed by as many as 16 on their home floor, but Antetokounmpo scored 12 of his 30 points in the final quarter to help seal the win in a frantic finish that saw five lead changes in the final 45.7 seconds. The Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo dunks in the final seconds of their NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Friday. Pascal Siakam scored 23 points for the Pacers, who trailed the entire second half on the way to an 11th straight defeat. Johnson scored 18 points with 10 rebounds and 11 assists, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Onyeka Okongwu added 23 points apiece for the Hawks.

Source: Taipei Times January 03, 2026 17:11 UTC