Giannis Antetokounmpo is best player in world

Tonight, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks get the prospect to shut out the Celtics in Sport 6 of the Jap Convention semifinals, so far — and by far — the best collection in this 12 months’s postseason. Within the Bucks’ gorgeous Sport 5 comeback Wednesday in Boston, Antetokounmpo torched the league’s best protection for 40 factors (16-of-27 from the sector) and 11 rebounds, bringing his averages over the previous three video games to 38.7 factors, 13.7 rebounds and 5.3 assists with second-leading scorer Khris Middleton sidelined.

It was already clear who was the best basketball player in the world. This collection is only a showcase for anybody who hasn’t been watching.

Final 12 months, the Jap Convention semifinals appeared to cement Kevin Durant’s declare to the standing of being the best player on the planet. Even after Antetokounmpo put up 30 factors and 17 rebounds to guide the Bucks over the Nets in Sport 6 and adopted with 40 factors, 13 rebounds and 5 assists in the Sport 7 time beyond regulation win in Brooklyn, the two-time NBA MVP declared Durant — who scored 48 factors and hit an epic last-second shot in regulation whereas carrying the injury-ravaged Nets — was on one other stage.

“He’s the best player in the world,” Antetokounmpo mentioned.