Yahoo Sports Social media reacts to Milwaukee dominating OKC in NBA Cup Final: 'Giannis Antetokounmpo should be the MVP favorite'
The Bucks are the new NBA Cup champions after beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 97-81 in Las Vegas. Milwaukee took control in the third quarter as Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered another legendary performance with a 26-19-10 triple-double. Damian Lillard helped the NBA Cup Finals MVP with 23 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 21 points on 8-24 shooting.
Check out some of the immediate reactions after the game.
An absolutely dominant performance tonight by Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks to take the second edition of the NBA Cup.
Antetokounmpo has been incredible in turning Milwaukee’s season around over the past several weeks, and he was again tonight.— Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) December 18, 2024
Giannis should be the MVP favorite
— Kevin O'Connor (@KevinOConnorNBA) December 18, 2024
The Thunder will go farther this season than the Bucks.
— Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) December 18, 2024
Seeing Dame hold a trophy has my heart doing hurdles bro
— GiannisMuse 💫🦌 (@GiannisMuse) December 18, 2024
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