Giannis Antetokounmpo had 50 points (30 in the paint) and 14 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Phoenix Suns 105-98 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals to win the championship.
Bobby Portis’ 11-foot floater put the Bucks ahead for good with 9:57 left in the fourth quarter.
The Suns got within 86-84 on Chris Paul’s 16-foot step-back jumper with 8:19 to play, but Antetokounmpo answered with 2 free throws, and the Suns got no closer.
For the Suns, Paul scored 26 points, and Devin Booker went 0 for 7 from 3.
The Suns got 6 offensive rebounds, about 4 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Bucks’ starters outscored the Suns 43-27 in 16 minutes together.