The Milwaukee Bucks won the NBA title for the second time after defeating the Phoenix Suns 105-98 in the sixth game of the 2021 NBA Finals at the Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wednesday (21/7).
The Bucks, who were 3-2 up after a win over the Suns in the fifth game, started the sixth game convincingly.
Giannis Antetokounmpo and his friends lead 29-16 in the first quarter. The advantage of the Bucks in the opening quarter actually fueled the spirit of the Suns.
Devin Booker and the team came together in the second quarter and collected 31 points. Meanwhile, the Suns defense organization is also no less neat. Until the second quarter ended, the Suns turned to lead 47-42.
Not wanting to waste the opportunity to lock up victory in the sixth game, the Bucks then improved their performance in the third quarter. The result is a five-point deficit can be pursued. The Bucks and Suns drew 77-77 at the end of the third quarter.
The tough final game is back in the closing quarter. The Bucks and Suns both netted and added points.
Slowly the Bucks took the lead and moved away until finally closing the game with a 105-98 victory and changing the total position to 4-2 in a best of seven format.
Antetokounmpo became the star with a double double, 50 points and 14 rebounds. Khris Middleton shines with a contribution of 17 points. Meanwhile, Jrue Holidoy scored 12 points and 11 assists. For the Milwaukee Bucks, this title is their second, as well as quench their thirst for NBA titles in the last 50 years. Prior to this, the Milwaukee Bucks last won the NBA in 1971.
The Bucks won their second title after 1971, while the Suns still haven’t won a championship ring in the NBA after last appearing in the final in 1993.