NBA Finals: Milwaukee Bucks vs. Phoenix Suns, Part 2 | Series tied at 2

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Bucks in 7
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Post#1541 » by Yeggo Poleggo » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:28 am

Good def from Suns to start 2nd half.
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Post#1542 » by AIfan3 » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:28 am

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The Warrior wrote:Yet it’s a tie game with him having a bad game. Bucks could easily win this even with him playing like this. Says a lot about the Suns.


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12/7/4 at half is a bad game? He's come back down. The Suns are walling the paint like most teams do against Giannis. They're playing the numbers. Khris Midds and Jrue aren't a sure thing.


It was a very bad half for Giannis. He had no energy the entire half.


I don't know about VERY bad. I guess compared to the prior two games yeah..
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Post#1543 » by Caped Crusader » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:29 am

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12/7/4 at half is a bad game? He's come back down. The Suns are walling the paint like most teams do against Giannis. They're playing the numbers. Khris Midds and Jrue aren't a sure thing.


It was a very bad half for Giannis. He had no energy the entire half.


I don't know about VERY bad. I guess compared to the prior two games yeah..
For Giannis standards yes it's bad.

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Post#1544 » by Yeggo Poleggo » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:29 am

Bucks need a play maker, this is bad.
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Post#1545 » by G R E Y » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:29 am

Feels like the Suns have absorbed lessons and learned quickly.
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Post#1546 » by trickshot » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:32 am

Good God this PnR defense. They came back playing drop coverage on Booker. He's going for 40 running the same play.
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Post#1547 » by MVP1992 » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:32 am

Can't stand seeing these deliberate (intentional) fouls. Lazy defence allowed by the NBA.
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Post#1548 » by LordRiley » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:32 am

Phx playing like trash. Too many mental mistakes.
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Post#1549 » by uberhikari » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:32 am

What the hell is going on? Why are Jrue and Middleton taking more shots than Giannis. Once again Jrue and Middleton are 10/28.
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Post#1550 » by JayMKE » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:32 am

Weird af game
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Post#1551 » by G R E Y » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:32 am

Jesus Giannis what was that drive on three defenders?
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Post#1552 » by Jay_Sizzle » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:32 am

Rough night for CP3. Tons of unforced turnovers

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Post#1553 » by chrismikayla » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:32 am

I see Bud has Lopez as a spot up three point shooter again.


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Post#1554 » by TheGOATRises007 » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:32 am

Jrue locking down CP3
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Post#1555 » by Up-And-Coming » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:32 am

Players look like they're just cruising. This doesn't feel like a Finals game.
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Post#1556 » by durden_tyler » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:33 am

Both teams look tired. Whoever gets that second wind in the 4th will win this game...
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Post#1557 » by djsunyc » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:33 am

this game is something you see in march when both teams are on the 2nd night of a b2b. awful quality.
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Post#1558 » by HeatIn5 » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:33 am

Payne has been better than Paul tonight
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Post#1559 » by Doranku » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:33 am

CP3 is the only reason Milwaukee is still in this game
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Post#1560 » by Phystic » Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:33 am

Jesus Suns playing like trashm countless unforced turnovers. Wide open shots being missed.

Interested in that last play. How much steps did Giannis take there

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