Bucks Fall Short Despite Giannis Masterclass in San Francisco
Milwaukee fell 120 113 to Golden State in San Francisco as Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered a dominant performance that ultimately was not enough to secure the win.
Antetokounmpo produced 34 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists in a display that highlighted his consistency, yet the Bucks struggled to keep pace due to limited support from the rest of the roster.
Rollins contributed 16 points while Porter added 15 points along with 9 assists, but their efforts did not shift the momentum in favor of Milwaukee.
Thanasis Antetokounmpo did not enter the game, leaving the Bucks rotation with fewer options on a challenging night.
Stephen Curry led the Warriors with 31 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, guiding his team with confidence and efficiency.
Melton provided 22 points and Butler followed with 21 points, giving Golden State the scoring depth needed to close out the matchup.
The Bucks remained in the 11th position in the Eastern Conference with a 16 21 record after the defeat.
Golden State stayed in the 8th spot in the Western Conference at 20 18, continuing their push toward higher postseason seeding.
Milwaukee now turns its focus to a demanding test against the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday January 10 2026 at 05:30.
Antetokounmpo exchanged brief words with Draymond Green in the second quarter following a foul, though the interaction quickly deescalated without affecting the game.
Giannis Antetokounmpo Full Statistical Breakdown
34 points
13 18 two pointers
2 4 three pointers
2 7 free throws
10 rebounds
5 assists
2 turnovers
4 fouls
Plus 3 in plus minus across 31 minutes
Golden State Warriors Statistics
Butler 21 points 5 10 two pointers 1 5 three pointers 8 9 free throws 5 rebounds 3 assists
Green 14 points 3 three pointers 3 rebounds 7 assists
Post 11 points
Moody 9 points 3 6 three pointers
Curry 31 points 9 12 two pointers 3 9 three pointers 4 5 free throws 7 rebounds 7 assists
Podziemski 2 points 6 rebounds 4 assists
Santos 2 points
Melton 22 points 3 4 two pointers 5 9 three pointers 1 2 free throws
Horford 8 points 2 three pointers 10 rebounds 6 assists 2 blocks
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Milwaukee Bucks Statistics
Green 11 points 3 6 three pointers
Antetokounmpo 34 points
Turner 13 points
Porter 15 points 6 9 two pointers 1 3 three pointers 4 rebounds 9 assists 5 turnovers
Rollins 16 points 5 8 two pointers 2 5 three pointers 7 rebounds 4 assists
Trent 5 points
Kuzma 13 points
Portis 6 points 2 three pointers 6 rebounds
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