Milwaukee Bucks beat Oklahoma City Thunder to win NBA Cup The Milwaukee Bucks have won the NBA Cup with victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Las Vegas.
Shay Gilgeous-Alexander scored 21 points for the Thunder, who failed to score at least 99 points for the first time this season.
Giannis Antetokounmpo was named MVP after claiming a triple double for the Bucks, adding 19 rebounds and 10 assists to his 26 points.
They were just one point up at half-time, but they stretched that to 19 early in the fourth quarter and were able to finish the job to claim the season’s first silverware.
Since starting the season 2-8, the Bucks have won 13 of their last 16 games and are up to fifth in the Eastern Conference.
