Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a remarkable 59 points in a thrilling overtime victory against the Detroit Pistons.
He contributed 11 points in overtime, going a perfect five for five during that period.
Antetokounmpo also scored 22 points in the first quarter, accounting for 22 of the 24 points scored by the Milwaukee Bucks in that quarter.
The Bucks overcame an 18-point deficit to secure the win, showcasing their resilience and teamwork.
In his postgame interview, Antetokounmpo expressed pride in his teammates for their hard work and determination throughout the game.
He emphasized the importance of not taking moments for granted and encouraged teammates to give their all when called upon.
This performance marks the highest point total scored by any player in the league this season.
