Bucks and Celtics break little-known NBA record as Doc Rivers claims ‘you can go to a game and still have dinner’ | 2KQV0JK | 2024-04-12 02:08:01
Bucks and Celtics break little-known NBA record as Doc Rivers claims 'you can go to a game and still have dinner' | 2KQV0JK | 2024-04-12 02:08:01
Throughout all four quarters of the sport, the NBA groups combined for just two free throws.
THE Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics made history during their NBA showdown on Tuesday.
Throughout all four quarters of the sport, the NBA groups combined for just two free throws.
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was the only participant to go to the line throughout the contest.
He made one in every of his attempts before suffering a worrying thigh injury within the third quarter.
The Celtics at the moment are the primary staff in NBA history to not shoot a single free throw in a recreation.
Milwaukee dedicated just four fouls during Tuesday's match up, the fewest in league historical past, per ESPN.
"[NBA Commissioner] Adam Silver is the happiest," Bucks coach Doc Rivers joked following the contest.
"[Just] 1:57 recreation time. My goodness, you'll be able to go to a recreation and nonetheless have dinner. Unbelievable."
Rivers was so surprised by the free throw stats he thought his staffers had given him the fallacious report.
"I assumed it was a bodily recreation, and then they handed me the stat sheet, and I advised them, 'No, I want the complete recreation,' he continued.
"I assumed it was the halftime stats. I didn't take a look at the minutes.
"And then I stated, 'Wow, two free throws for a basketball recreation. That's crazy.'"
<!-- End of Brightcove Player --> The 2 tried free throws shattered the previous NBA document low of 11 set in a recreation between the Orlando Magic and the Indiana Pacers in 2019.
On that occasion, the Pacers shot 5 and Orlando had six.
Tuesday's officiating crew consisted of Marc Davis, Ben Taylor, and Danielle Scott.
The Bucks victory was overshadowed by the injury to Giannis, who limped out of the game in the third quarter.
The Greek celebrity crumpled to the floor as he ran up the courtroom during a routine play.
<!--googleoff: all--> <blockquote class="article__quote"> </blockquote> <!--googleon: all--> Antetokounmpo was seen grabbing the decrease half of his left leg before being aided by teammates.
He will bear an extra MRI on Wednesday to evaluate the complete injury.
"They're testing him for the calf, which is clearly an MRI," coach Rivers stated.
Rivers confirmed docs would additionally check for any points with Giannis' left Achilles and concern was "high" for the analysis.
"But he's Giannis," he added. "I feel everyone in all probability feels the same approach as I do right now. We're simply going to hope for one of the best."
The Bucks remain second in the Japanese Convention and host the Magic on Wednesday.
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