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The Milwaukee Bucks triumphed over the Charlotte Hornets in the 2020 NBA Paris Game (116-103), earning their eighth straight win.
The Hornets were in control in the first 36 minutes of the game, yet the Bucks took over in the fourth quarter and outscored their opponents 38-25 to win the game.
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with a monster double-double of 30 points and 16 rebounds, whereas Malik Monk had a game-high 31 points for the losing squad.
The Bucks remained on top of the NBA (40-6), whereas the Hornets dropped to 15-31.
PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 24: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks passes the ball against the Charlotte Hornets as part of NBA Paris Games 2020 on January 24, 2020 in Paris, France at the AccorHotels Arena. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2020 NBAE (Photo by Catherine Steenkeste/NBAE via Getty Images) PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 24: Eric Bledsoe #6 of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket against the Charlotte Hornets as part of NBA Paris Games 2020 on January 24, 2020 in Paris, France at the AccorHotels Arena. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2020 NBAE (Photo by Catherine Steenkeste/NBAE via Getty Images) PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 24: Eric Bledsoe #6 of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket against the Charlotte Hornets as part of NBA Paris Games 2020 on January 24, 2020 in Paris, France at the AccorHotels Arena. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2020 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images) PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 24: Terry Rozier #3 of the Charlotte Hornets drives to the basket against the Milwaukee Bucks as part of NBA Paris Games 2020 on January 24, 2020 in Paris, France at the AccorHotels Arena. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2020 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images) PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 24: Willy Hernangomez #9 of the Charlotte Hornets shoots the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks as part of NBA Paris Games 2020 on January 24, 2020 in Paris, France at the AccorHotels Arena. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2020 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images) PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 24: Brook Lopez #11 of the Milwaukee Bucks shoots the ball against the Charlotte Hornets as part of NBA Paris Games 2020 on January 24, 2020 in Paris, France at the AccorHotels Arena. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2020 NBAE (Photo by Catherine Steenkeste/NBAE via Getty Images) PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 24: Brook Lopez #11 of the Milwaukee Bucks shoots the ball against the Charlotte Hornets as part of NBA Paris Games 2020 on January 24, 2020 in Paris, France at the AccorHotels Arena. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2020 NBAE (Photo by Catherine Steenkeste/NBAE via Getty Images)